Moore County High School

Moore County High School is one of the compact four-year high schools in Lynchburg, Tennessee, operated by Moore County, with 400 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. That puts it 47% smaller than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 754 students.

Moore County High School is one of 2 schools operated by Moore County, a district that serves 882 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Moore County High School reports that nearly all students (90%) are White. The remainder comes out to 4% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Moore County) logs that median household earnings sit near $66,469, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Moore County's 2 public schools (combined enrollment of about 882 students), Moore County High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Lynchburg Elementary, roughly 1.2 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Moore County High School operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Moore County High School has declined 10%, going from 444 students in 2018 to 400 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 94% to 90% across the same window.

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