Elizabethton High School

Elizabethton High School is a mid-sized high school in Elizabethton, Tennessee, run under Elizabethton. The school hosts 886 students in grades 9 through 12.

Within Elizabethton, which oversees 5 schools and 2,678 students, Elizabethton High School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Elizabethton High School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%); the rest is composed of 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Carter County as a whole.

Zooming out to the county, Carter County reports that median household income runs about $50,135, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Elizabethton High School is one of 21 public schools in Carter County (combined enrollment of about 7,217 students).

The closest other public school is West Side Elementary, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Elizabethton High School operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Elizabethton High School has expanded 4%, going from 850 students in 2018 to 886 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.