1
Enrollment
653
High
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCOTT COUNTY·NCES 470372001539
Scott High School
400 Scott High DR, Huntsville, TN 37756 · (423) 663-2801 · Scott County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL653 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 32% of Tennessee public high schools
- CTest 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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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
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 | 157 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 189 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 154 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 153 | 23% |
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Scott County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
40.9%
TN avg 40.9% . +10.1pp since 2022
Math
13.7%
TN avg 39.3% . +7.6pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 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 10 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.9% | 13.7% |
| 2023-24 | 32.3% | 14.1% |
| 2022-23 | 30.8% | 6.1% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Scott High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 13.7% | #290 of 339 ▼ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.9% | #187 of 337 ▲ 40 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 653 | #181 of 381 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.1% | #326 of 332 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.7% | #47 of 200 |
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
653
-172 (-21%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 833
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 | 653 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 706 | 51.8 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 719 | 52.3 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 825 | 51 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 823 | 53.5 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 776 | 52 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 765 | 51 | 15.0:1 | 79% (608) |
| 2000-01 | 720 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 833 | 44 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Scott High School.
About Scott High School
Scott High School is a medium-sized high school with its address in Huntsville, Tennessee. It educates 653 students in grades 9 through 12.
Enrollment across the 7 schools in Scott County totals 2,423 students.
At Scott High School, White students make up 97% of the student body. The county population is about 97% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at Scott High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 5%.
The allk12 Grade for Scott High School is C. Compared with Tennessee public high schools, the school scored higher than 32% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Federal survey data for Scott County show that median household income is about $44,711, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 13% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 20%. A total of 10 public schools operate in Scott County, serving about 3,824 students.
The nearest other public school, Huntsville Middle School, is about 2.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3.
Under the NCES locale system, Scott High School is Rural: Remote.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 825 to 653.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Scott County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
22,113
Census ACS
Median income
$44,711
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,824 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Scott County
- Burchfield ElementaryElementary · 431 students
- Huntsville ElementaryElementary · 364 students
- Huntsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 268 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 260 students
- Robbins ElementaryElementary · 249 students
- Winfield ElementaryElementary · 198 students
Other schools in Huntsville
- Huntsville ElementaryElementary · 364 students
- Huntsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 268 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 260 students
Other Scott High schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Scott High. Scott High School is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Scott High SchoolTaylor Mill, KY · 1,017 students
- Scott High SchoolMadison, WV · 564 students
Nearby schools
- Huntsville Middle School2.4 mi · 268
- Huntsville Elementary2.5 mi · 364
- Robbins Elementary4.9 mi · 249
- Burchfield Elementary6.6 mi · 431
- Oneida High School6.8 mi · 363
- Oneida Middle School6.8 mi · 282
Frequently asked questions
About Scott High SchoolHow many students attend Scott High School?
Scott High School enrolls approximately 653 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Scott High School serve?
Scott High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How diverse is Scott High School?
Scott High School reports a student body of 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Scott High School?
Scott High School is overseen by Scott County in Scott County.
What county does Scott High School serve?
Scott High School serves Scott County in TN.
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