Serving 1,558 students in grades 9-12, Hendersonville High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,558 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 50% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hendersonville High School's student population of 1,558 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 92 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,558 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hendersonville High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hendersonville High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#433 out of 1721 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
10%
13%
Black
10%
21%
White
75%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hendersonville High School's ranking?
Hendersonville High School is ranked #433 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Hendersonville High School often compared to?
Hendersonville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beech Sr High School, Station Camp High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hendersonville High School?
The graduation rate of Hendersonville High School is 92%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 88%.
How many students attend Hendersonville High School?
1,558 students attend Hendersonville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Hendersonville High School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hendersonville High School?
Hendersonville High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hendersonville High School offer ?
Hendersonville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hendersonville High School part of?
Hendersonville High School is part of Sumner County School District.
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