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If you could change one rule at South Greene High School, what would it be?
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Enrollment
495
High
DISTRICT 460 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENE COUNTY·NCES 470147000455
South Greene High School
7469 Asheville HWY, Greeneville, TN 37743 · (423) 636-3790 · Greene County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL495 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of Tennessee public high schools
- BTest 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 | 122 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 119 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 129 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 125 | 25% |
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · 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
45.0%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.6pp since 2022
Math
34.2%
TN avg 39.3% . -0.3pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores have held steady.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 34.2% |
| 2023-24 | 42.7% | 37.6% |
| 2022-23 | 44.4% | 34.5% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where South Greene High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #119 of 339 ▼ 42 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #146 of 337 ▼ 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 495 | #234 of 381 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.8% | #265 of 332 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.3% | #91 of 110 |
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
495
-30 (-6%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 550
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 | 495 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 488 | 36.2 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 523 | 32.2 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 525 | 34 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 484 | 30 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 500 | 30 | 16.7:1 | 63% (314) |
| 2010-11 | 522 | 27 | 19.3:1 | 46% (241) |
| 2000-01 | 558 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 550 | 29 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for South Greene High School.
About South Greene High School
Among the schools in Greeneville, Tennessee, is South Greene High School, a low-enrollment high school. The school teaches grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 495 students. That puts enrollment 34% below the 754-student average for high schools in Tennessee.
The district, Greene County, has 6,088 students enrolled across 18 schools.
Of every 100 students at South Greene High School, about 90 are White. It is also 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put Greene County at about 91% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 19, compared with 70 nationally.
South Greene High School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 56% of Tennessee public high schools.
The school is in Greene County, where the median household earns about $56,194 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. South Greene High School shares Greene County with 25 other public schools.
South Greene Middle School is about 4.4 miles from South Greene High School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: 2.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 6%, from 525 to 495.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at South Greene High School. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
71,628
Census ACS
Median income
$56,194
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
9,065 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greene County
- Mosheim ElementaryElementary · 711 students
- Doak ElementaryElementary · 570 students
- Chuckey Doak High SchoolHigh · 555 students
- West Greene High SchoolHigh · 494 students
- West Greene Middle SchoolsMiddle · 398 students
- Baileyton ElementaryElementary · 381 students
Other schools in Greeneville
- Greeneville High SchoolHigh · 871 students
- Greeneville Middle SchoolMiddle · 603 students
- Doak ElementaryElementary · 570 students
- C Hal Henard ElementaryElementary · 453 students
- Tusculum View ElementaryElementary · 413 students
- Eastview ElementaryElementary · 392 students
Nearby schools
- South Greene Middle School4.4 mi · 300
- Nolachuckey Elementary4.5 mi · 321
- Camp Creek Elementary5.2 mi · 298
- Small Miracles - Holston U. M. Home For Children6.1 mi · 18
- Greeneville Middle School6.7 mi · 603
- C Hal Henard Elementary6.8 mi · 453
Frequently asked questions
About South Greene High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at South Greene High School?
South Greene High School enrolls approximately 495 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does South Greene High School serve?
South Greene High School serves grades 09-12.
How diverse is South Greene High School?
South Greene High School reports a student body of 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees South Greene High School?
South Greene High School is overseen by Greene County in Greene County.
What county does South Greene High School serve?
South Greene High School serves Greene County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.