McNairy Central High School

McNairy Central High School operates as an average-sized four-year high school in Selmer, Tennessee, part of McNairy County. Current enrollment sits at 673 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

McNairy Central High School is one of 9 schools operated by McNairy County, a district that educates 3,733 students overall.

On the student-mix side, McNairy Central High School reports that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest breaks down as 10% Black, 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

In the broader community, McNairy County reports that the typical household earns roughly $53,473 per year, about 13% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. McNairy Central High School is one of 10 public schools in McNairy County (combined enrollment of about 3,733 students).

The closest other public school is Selmer Middle School, roughly 1.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around McNairy Central High School.

McNairy Central High School operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. McNairy Central High School's enrollment has fell 15% since 2018, when it stood at 793 (now 673).

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