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Best Henderson County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 922 students in Henderson County, TN.

The top-ranked public high school in Henderson County, TN is Lexington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Henderson County, TN public high school have an score of 39% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Henderson County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Tennessee public high schools.

Henderson County, TN public high school have a of 87%, which is equal to the Tennessee average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Lexington High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Henderson County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lexington High School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
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Top 30%

284 White St
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-2961

Gr: 9-12 | 922 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Henderson County, TN

Henderson County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Lexington Juvenile Academy (Closed 2012)

Alternative School

188 White St
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 967-9527

Gr: 5-12

Scotts Hill High School (Closed 2024)

7871 Highway 100
Reagan, TN 38368
(731) 549-2909

Gr: 9-12 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Henderson County, TN?

The top-ranked public high schools in Henderson County, TN include Lexington High School.

How many public high schools are located in Henderson County?

1 public high schools are located in Henderson County.

What is the racial composition of students in Henderson County?

Henderson County public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).

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