Grainger High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rutledge, Tennessee 37861 · Grainger County
#147 of 321 high schools in Tennessee
#14343 of 16,910 nationally
About Grainger High School
Grainger High School is a public high located in Rutledge, in the Grainger County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 756 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 147th of 321 ranked high schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (32th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 756.
There are 7 schools in Rutledge; Grainger High School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- 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 Grainger High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 756
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Grainger High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rutledge Primary
Rutledge · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
199 students · 6.6 km away
Grainger Co Adult High
Rutledge · Public high · Grades 9–12
10 students · 7.7 km away
Bean Station Elementary
Bean Station · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
437 students · 8.6 km away
Rutledge Elementary School
Rutledge · Public elementary · Grades 2–6
323 students · 8.9 km away
Rutledge Middle School
Rutledge · Public middle · Grades 7–8
363 students · 9.1 km away
Grainger Academy
Rutledge · Public high · Grades 9–12
6 students · 9.1 km away
Washburn School
Washburn · Public other · Grades PK–12
477 students · 13 km away
Manley Elementary
Morristown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
646 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
South Side High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
756 students
Carter High School
Strawberry Plains · Public high · Grades 9–12
749 students
Sequoyah High School
Madisonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
766 students
Greenbrier High School
Greenbrier · Public high · Grades 9–12
769 students
Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Upper
Chattanooga · Public high · Grades 6–12
741 students
Loudon High School
Loudon · Public high · Grades 9–12
771 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Grainger High School a good school?
Grainger High School has a Success Index (US) of 25.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #147 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 Grainger High School rank in Tennessee?
Grainger High School ranks #147 of 321 high schools in Tennessee and #14343 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Grainger High School?
Grainger High School had 756 students in 2025.
Is Grainger High School a elementary school or a high school?
Grainger High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Grainger High School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Grainger High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.