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Enrollment
408
High
DISTRICT 348 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HUMBOLDT CITY SCHOOLS·NCES 470195000636
Humboldt Junior/Senior High School
2600 Viking DR, Humboldt, TN 38343 · (731) 784-2781 · Gibson County
GRADES 07–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL408 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 6% of Tennessee public high schools
- DTest 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 | 77 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 72 | 18% |
| Grade 9 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 71 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 64 | 16% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · 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 Humboldt City Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
12.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +5.5pp since 2022
Math
10.5%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.1pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 12 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 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 6 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 5 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 12.3% | 10.5% |
| 2023-24 | 9.5% | 6.2% |
| 2022-23 | 6.8% | 5.4% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Humboldt Junior/Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Gibson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.5% | #309 of 339 ▲ 12 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 12.3% | #331 of 337 ▲ 3 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 408 | #271 of 381 | #4 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.0% | #123 of 332 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.0% | #101 of 110 | N/A |
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
408
-41 (-9%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 508
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 | 408 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 407 | 36.2 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 424 | 33.7 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 449 | 33 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 404 | 32.9 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 407 | 35 | 11.6:1 | 100% (405) |
| 2010-11 | 378 | 28 | 13.5:1 | 85% (322) |
| 2000-01 | 511 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 508 | 35 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Humboldt Junior/Senior High School.
About Humboldt Junior/Senior High School
Humboldt, Tennessee, is home to Humboldt Junior/Senior High School, a small high school. The school serves grades 7 through 12. Enrollment is 408 students. That is 46% below the average of about 754 students for high schools in Tennessee.
District-wide, Humboldt City Schools has 3 schools and 1,044 students.
Federal enrollment data show Humboldt Junior/Senior High School is 70% Black. Enrollment also includes 16% White, 12% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. The school's Black share is 55 points above the 15% share among Gibson County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 47%.
Humboldt Junior/Senior High School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 6% of Tennessee public high schools.
For Gibson County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $62,755, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 22 public schools in the county, enrolling about 8,900, Humboldt Junior/Senior High School among them.
East Elementary School sits about 0.8 miles from Humboldt Junior/Senior High School. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Fringe.
A 9% decline took enrollment from 449 in 2020-21 to 408 in 2024-25.
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Gibson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
50,869
Census ACS
Median income
$62,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
8,900 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Humboldt City Schools
- East Elementary SchoolElementary · 404 students
- Stigall Primary SchoolElementary · 232 students
Other schools in Humboldt
- East Elementary SchoolElementary · 404 students
- Stigall Primary SchoolElementary · 232 students
Nearby schools
- East Elementary School0.8 mi · 404
- Stigall Primary School1.9 mi · 232
- South Gibson County Elementary School5.4 mi · 881
- South Gibson County Middle School5.9 mi · 757
- South Gibson County High School6.0 mi · 776
- Gadsden Elementary7.6 mi · 148
Frequently asked questions
About Humboldt Junior/Senior High SchoolHow many students attend Humboldt Junior/Senior High School?
Humboldt Junior/Senior High School enrolls approximately 408 students in grades 07-12.
Is Humboldt Junior/Senior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Humboldt Junior/Senior High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Humboldt Junior/Senior High School?
At Humboldt Junior/Senior High School, the student body is approximately 16% White, 12% Hispanic, 70% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Humboldt Junior/Senior High School public or private?
Humboldt Junior/Senior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Humboldt City Schools.
Where is Humboldt Junior/Senior High School located?
Humboldt Junior/Senior High School is located at 2600 Viking DR, Humboldt, TN 38343.
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