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Enrollment
625
High
DISTRICT 307 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROANE COUNTY·NCES 470359001486
Roane County High School
540 W. Cumberland ST, Kingston, TN 37763 · (865) 376-6534 · Roane County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL625 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 71% of Tennessee public high schools
- B+Test 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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STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
Community
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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 9 | 160 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 148 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 157 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 160 | 26% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · 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
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
52.4%
TN avg 40.9% . +1.1pp since 2022
Math
32.5%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.6pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 6 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.4% | 32.5% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 35.9% |
| 2022-23 | 51.3% | 26.9% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Roane County High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Roane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.5% | #136 of 339 ▼ 43 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.4% | #87 of 337 ▼ 14 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 625 | #191 of 381 | #1 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.0% | #232 of 332 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.4% | #89 of 200 | 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
625
-61 (-9%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 759
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 | 625 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 630 | 40.8 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 652 | 39.6 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 686 | 40 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 730 | 34.4 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 722 | 41 | 17.6:1 | 37% (266) |
| 2010-11 | 750 | 40 | 18.8:1 | 36% (270) |
| 2000-01 | 712 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 759 | 34 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roane County High School.
About Roane County High School
Kingston, Tennessee, is home to Roane County High School, a small high school. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 625 students.
Roane County counts 6,178 students in its 18 schools, and Roane County High School is one of them.
White students make up 86% of enrollment at Roane County High School. The remaining students are 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 25% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The allk12 Grade for Roane County High School is B+. Compared with Tennessee public high schools, the school scored higher than 71% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Roane County census figures show that the median household income is $71,885, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Roane County is home to 18 public schools and about 6,178 public school students.
Cherokee Middle School is the closest public school, about 1.2 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Roane County High School.
Roane County High School is coded as Town: Distant in federal locale data.
Federal data show a 9% enrollment decrease, from 686 in 2020-21 to 625 in 2024-25.
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Roane County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
55,208
Census ACS
Median income
$71,885
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
6,178 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Roane County
- Kingston ElementaryElementary · 736 students
- Ridge View ElementaryElementary · 577 students
- Bowers ElementaryElementary · 524 students
- Cherokee Middle SchoolMiddle · 495 students
- Midway ElementaryElementary · 410 students
- Harriman High SchoolHigh · 354 students
Other schools in Kingston
- Kingston ElementaryElementary · 736 students
- Cherokee Middle SchoolMiddle · 495 students
- Midway ElementaryElementary · 410 students
- Midway High SchoolHigh · 217 students
Other Roane County High schools
One other US public school is named Roane County High. Roane County High School is the largest of the 2.
- Roane County HighSpencer, WV · 490 students
Nearby schools
- Cherokee Middle School1.2 mi · 495
- Kingston Elementary2.2 mi · 736
- Midtown Elementary2.6 mi · 273
- Midtown Educational Center3.2 mi · 46
- Roane County Virtual Academy3.2 mi · 78
- Bowers Elementary3.6 mi · 524
Frequently asked questions
About Roane County High SchoolHow many students attend Roane County High School?
Roane County High School enrolls approximately 625 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Roane County High School serve?
Roane County High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Roane County High School?
At Roane County High School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Roane County High School?
Roane County High School is overseen by Roane County in Roane County.
Where is Roane County High School located?
Roane County High School is located at 540 W. Cumberland ST, Kingston, TN 37763.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.