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Van Buren Co High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Van Buren Co High School
Set in Spencer, Tennessee, Van Buren Co High School is a close-knit four-year high school, operated by Van Buren County. It teaches 384 students across grades 6 through 12. That puts it 49% leaner than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 754 students.
Van Buren Co High School is one of 2 schools operated by Van Buren County, a district that educates 756 students overall.
On demographics, Van Buren Co High School reports that 98% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Van Buren County indicate the typical household earns roughly $54,931 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. In all, Van Buren County runs 2 public schools (combined enrollment of about 756 students), of which Van Buren Co High School is one.
The closest other public school is Spencer Elementary, roughly 0.1 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.
Van Buren Co High School operates from an outlying location.
Five-year trend. Van Buren Co High School's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 404 (now 384).
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Van Buren County at a glance
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Related schools
- Spencer Elementary0.1 mi · 372
- Doyle Elementary7.2 mi · 309
- Woodland Park Elementary10.8 mi · 509
- Eastside Elementary11.0 mi · 390
- White County High School13.0 mi · 1,014
- White Co Middle School13.2 mi · 827