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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRISTOL·NCES 470036000116

Tennessee High School

1112 Edgemont Avenue, Bristol, TN 37620 · (423) 652-9494 · Sullivan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,146 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,146
High
DISTRICT 690 · 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
298
Grade 10
305
Grade 11
282
Grade 12
261
Student demographics
White
98586%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
575%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 16%
Black
293%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 21%
Asian
171%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
585%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
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
59152%
Female
55548%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
48.9%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.0pp since 2022
Math
42.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.2pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,146
-62 (-5%) vs 2017
% White
86%
was 90%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Tennessee High School

Set in Bristol, Tennessee, Tennessee High School is an expansive high school, one of the schools within Bristol. It teaches 1,146 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 754 students per school, that is 52% bigger than typical.

Bristol comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 4,044 students; Tennessee High School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Tennessee High School reports that nearly all students (86%) are White. The remainder is composed of 5% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Sullivan County indicate median household earnings sit near $58,807, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Sullivan County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,066 students), of which Tennessee High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Bristol Tennessee Middle School, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Tennessee High School operates from a metropolitan location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 5%: 1,208 students in 2018 compared to 1,146 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Tennessee High School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Sullivan County at a glance

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Population
160,624
Census ACS
Median income
$58,807
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
19,066 students

Quick facts

School name
Tennessee High School
District
Bristol
Address
1112 Edgemont Avenue, Bristol, TN 37620
Phone
(423) 652-9494
County
Sullivan County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,146
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
470036000116
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tennessee High School
How many students attend Tennessee High School?
Tennessee High School enrolls approximately 1,146 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Tennessee High School serve?
Tennessee High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student diversity at Tennessee High School?
Student demographics at Tennessee High School are roughly 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Tennessee High School in?
Tennessee High School is part of Bristol.
What county does Tennessee High School serve?
Tennessee High School serves Sullivan County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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