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Summertown High School

411 College ST, Summertown, TN 38483 · (931) 964-3539 · Lawrence County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL367 STUDENTS
Enrollment
367
High
DISTRICT 635 · STATE 754
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
Grade 9
98
Grade 10
89
Grade 11
95
Grade 12
85
Student demographics
White
36399%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 16%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 21%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19854%
Female
16946%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
50.0%
TN avg 40.9% . +22.9pp since 2022
Math
40.7%
TN avg 39.3% . -3.4pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
367
-301 (-45%) vs 2017
% White
99%
was 98%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Summertown High School

Summertown High School, a close-knit high school in Summertown, Tennessee, part of Lawrence County, serves 367 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 754 students per school, that is 51% below typical.

Lawrence County comprises 14 schools with combined enrollment of 6,867 students; Summertown High School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Summertown High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (99%).

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Lawrence County put median household income runs about $54,706, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. In all, Lawrence County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,867 students), of which Summertown High School is one.

The closest other public school is Summertown Middle, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Summertown High School.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Summertown High School has ticked down 45%, going from 668 students in 2018 to 367 in 2025.

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Lawrence County at a glance

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Population
45,385
Census ACS
Median income
$54,706
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
6,867 students

Quick facts

School name
Summertown High School
District
Lawrence County
Address
411 College ST, Summertown, TN 38483
Phone
(931) 964-3539
County
Lawrence County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
367
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470234000859
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lawrence County
Other schools in Summertown
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Summertown High School
How many students attend Summertown High School?
Summertown High School enrolls approximately 367 students in grades 09-12.
Is Summertown High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Summertown High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How diverse is Summertown High School?
Summertown High School reports a student body of 99% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black.
Who oversees Summertown High School?
Summertown High School is overseen by Lawrence County in Lawrence County.
What city is Summertown High School in?
Summertown High School is located in Summertown, TN.
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