West Ridge High School

West Ridge High School is a sprawling high school in Blountville, Tennessee, overseen by Sullivan County. The school educates 1,612 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 754 students each, so West Ridge High School sits 114% above that benchmark.

Sullivan County comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 7,878 students; West Ridge High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, West Ridge High School logs that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 3% Hispanic. Compared to Sullivan County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Around the school, Sullivan County reports that the typical household earns roughly $58,807 per year, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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 West Ridge High School is one.

The closest other public school is Holston Elementary, roughly 1.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

West Ridge High School operates from a countryside location.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the West Ridge High School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.