Wayne County High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waynesboro, Tennessee 38485 · Wayne County
#256 of 321 high schools in Tennessee
#16567 of 16,910 nationally
About Wayne County High School
Wayne County High School is a public high located in Waynesboro, in the Wayne County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 258 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 10.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 256th of 321 ranked high schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (18th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 258.
There are 4 schools in Waynesboro; Wayne County High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)5%
- 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 Wayne County High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 258
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wayne County High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Waynesboro Elementary
Waynesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
407 students · 557 m away
Wayne County Virtual School
Waynesboro · Public high · Grades 7–12
50 students · 971 m away
Waynesboro Middle School
Waynesboro · Public middle · Grades 5–8
278 students · 1.1 km away
Collinwood Elementary
Collinwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
349 students · 14 km away
Collinwood High School
Collinwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
223 students · 14 km away
Collinwood Middle School
Collinwood · Public middle · Grades 5–8
238 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Jackson Central-Merry Early College High
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
268 students
Hancock High School
Sneedville · Public high · Grades 9–12
247 students
Perry County High School
Linden · Public high · Grades 9–12
273 students
Jellico High School
Jellico · Public high · Grades 9–12
275 students
Oliver Springs High School
Oliver Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
278 students
Cloudland High School
Roan Mountain · Public high · Grades 7–12
236 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wayne County High School a good school?
Wayne County High School has a Success Index (US) of 10.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #256 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 Wayne County High School rank in Tennessee?
Wayne County High School ranks #256 of 321 high schools in Tennessee and #16567 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wayne County High School?
Wayne County High School had 258 students in 2025.
Is Wayne County High School a elementary school or a high school?
Wayne County High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wayne County High School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Wayne County High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.