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Humboldt Junior/Senior High School

2600 Viking DR, Humboldt, TN 38343 · (731) 784-2781 · Gibson County
GRADES 07–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL408 STUDENTS
Enrollment
408
High
DISTRICT 348 · STATE 754
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
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
77
Grade 8
72
Grade 9
67
Grade 10
71
Grade 11
57
Grade 12
64
Student demographics
White
6516%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
4712%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16%
Black
28670%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 21%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21152%
Female
19748%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
12.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +5.5pp since 2022
Math
10.5%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.1pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
408
+4 (+1%) vs 2017
% White
16%
was 19%
% Hispanic
12%
was 4%
% Black
70%
was 77%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Humboldt Junior/Senior High School

Humboldt Junior/Senior High School, a cozy 9-12 campus in Humboldt, Tennessee, run under Humboldt City Schools, teaches 408 students, covering grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 754 students each, so Humboldt Junior/Senior High School sits 46% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Humboldt City Schools, which oversees 3 schools and 1,044 students, Humboldt Junior/Senior High School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Humboldt Junior/Senior High School reports that 70% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder looks like 16% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 15%.

In the broader community, Gibson County reports that median household income runs about $62,755, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Gibson County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,900 students), of which Humboldt Junior/Senior High School is one.

The closest other public school is East Elementary School, roughly 0.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Humboldt Junior/Senior High School.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Humboldt Junior/Senior High School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 404 (now 408). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 4% to 12% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Gibson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Humboldt Junior/Senior High School
District
Humboldt City Schools
Address
2600 Viking DR, Humboldt, TN 38343
Phone
(731) 784-2781
County
Gibson County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
408
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
470195000636
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Humboldt Junior/Senior High School
How 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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