Dobyns - Bennett High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kingsport, Tennessee 37664 · Kingsport
#28 of 321 high schools in Tennessee
#7635 of 16,910 nationally
About Dobyns - Bennett High School
Dobyns - Bennett High School is a public high located in Kingsport, in the Kingsport school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,315 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 28th of 321 ranked high schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (59th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,315.
There are 17 schools in Kingsport; Dobyns - Bennett High School ranks 6th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dobyns - Bennett High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,315
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dobyns - Bennett High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students · 718 m away
Ross N. Robinson Middle School
Kingsport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
918 students · 958 m away
Andrew Johnson Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
558 students · 1.0 km away
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students · 1.0 km away
John Sevier Middle School
Kingsport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
818 students · 1.9 km away
Andrew Jackson Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students · 4.1 km away
Sullivan Heights Middle School
Kingsport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
630 students · 5.1 km away
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades K–5
250 students · 5.2 km away
Rock Springs Elementary
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 5.6 km away
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
280 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
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2,301 students
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2,275 students
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2,359 students
Smyrna High School
Smyrna · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,266 students
Cordova High School
Cordova · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,251 students
Cookeville High School
Cookeville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,241 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dobyns - Bennett High School a good school?
Dobyns - Bennett High School has a Success Index (US) of 52.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #28 of 321 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dobyns - Bennett High School rank in Tennessee?
Dobyns - Bennett High School ranks #28 of 321 high schools in Tennessee and #7635 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dobyns - Bennett High School?
Dobyns - Bennett High School had 2,315 students in 2025.
Is Dobyns - Bennett High School a elementary school or a high school?
Dobyns - Bennett High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dobyns - Bennett High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dobyns - Bennett High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.