Rhea County High School

Located at 885 Eagle LN, in Evensville, Tennessee, Rhea County High School is a roomy senior high that teaches 1,332 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by Rhea County. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 754 students each, so Rhea County High School sits 77% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 7 schools in Rhea County (3,890 students total), Rhea County High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Rhea County High School lists that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% multiracial.

In the surrounding community, Rhea County reports that median household income runs about $55,033, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Rhea County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,781 students), Rhea County High School is one campus in the mix.

Rhea Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Rhea County High School operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 13%: 1,528 students in 2018 compared to 1,332 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 87% to 81% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.