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Enrollment
541
High
DISTRICT 509 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SMITH COUNTY·NCES 470387002047
Gordonsville High School
110 Main Street East, Gordonsville, TN 38563 · (615) 683-8245 · Smith County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL541 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 75% of Tennessee public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public high schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 83 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 89 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 97 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 80 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 90 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 102 | 19% |
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Smith County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
44.0%
TN avg 40.9% . +9.5pp since 2022
Math
41.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +9.4pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 9 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.0% | 41.6% |
| 2023-24 | 44.8% | 38.2% |
| 2022-23 | 34.5% | 32.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Gordonsville High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.6% | #73 of 339 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #157 of 337 ▼ 46 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 541 | #216 of 381 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.4% | #289 of 332 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.4% | #38 of 110 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
541
+59 (+12%) vs 2020
+14% since 2010-11, when it was 476
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 541 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 532 | 36.5 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 540 | 34.3 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 482 | 34 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 477 | 29.3 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 468 | 31 | 15.1:1 | 48% (224) |
| 2010-11 | 476 | 30 | 15.9:1 | 46% (220) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gordonsville High School.
About Gordonsville High School
Gordonsville High School is a high school in Gordonsville, Tennessee, according to federal school records. The school enrolls 541 students, from grades 7 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Tennessee is about 754, so this school runs 28% smaller than that.
Federal data list 9 schools in Smith County, with 3,056 students enrolled.
White students make up 92% of enrollment at Gordonsville High School. The remaining shares are 3% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. The White share in Smith County as a whole is similar, at about 90%. Gordonsville High School's diversity index is 14%, against a US figure of 70%.
The allk12 Grade for Gordonsville High School is A-. Compared with Tennessee public high schools, the school scored higher than 75% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Census estimates describe Smith County this way: the median household income is $66,293, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. In all, Smith County has 9 public schools and roughly 3,056 students.
The closest other public school is Gordonsville Elementary School, about 0.1 miles away. Within five miles are 4 other public schools.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment at Gordonsville High School grew 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 482 to 541 students.
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Smith County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,389
Census ACS
Median income
$66,293
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,056 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Smith County
- Smith County High SchoolHigh · 476 students
- Carthage ElementaryElementary · 465 students
- Gordonsville Elementary SchoolElementary · 311 students
- Smith County Middle SchoolMiddle · 289 students
- Defeated ElementaryElementary · 288 students
- Union Heights ElementaryElementary · 268 students
Other schools in Gordonsville
- Gordonsville Elementary SchoolElementary · 311 students
- New Middleton ElementaryElementary · 210 students
Nearby schools
- Gordonsville Elementary School0.1 mi · 311
- New Middleton Elementary3.9 mi · 210
- Smith County Middle School3.9 mi · 289
- Forks River Elementary4.5 mi · 208
- Carthage Elementary5.6 mi · 465
- Smith County High School5.8 mi · 476
Frequently asked questions
About Gordonsville High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Gordonsville High School?
Gordonsville High School enrolls approximately 541 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Gordonsville High School serve?
Gordonsville High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How diverse is Gordonsville High School?
Gordonsville High School reports a student body of 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Gordonsville High School in?
Gordonsville High School is part of Smith County.
What county does Gordonsville High School serve?
Gordonsville High School serves Smith County in TN.
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