Whitwell High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Whitwell, Tennessee 37397 · Marion County
#228 of 321 high schools in Tennessee
#16138 of 16,910 nationally
About Whitwell High School
Whitwell High School is a public high located in Whitwell, in the Marion County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 298 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 228th of 321 ranked high schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (25th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 298.
There are 3 schools in Whitwell; Whitwell 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%)7.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- 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 Whitwell High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Whitwell High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Whitwell Middle School
Whitwell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
280 students · 194 m away
Whitwell Elementary
Whitwell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
482 students · 292 m away
Jasper Elementary School
Jasper · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
650 students · 13 km away
Marion Co High School
Jasper · Public high · Grades 9–12
543 students · 14 km away
Jasper Middle School
Jasper · Public middle · Grades 5–8
395 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
STEM School Chattanooga
Chattanooga · Public high · Grades 9–12
296 students
Dresden High School
Dresden · Public high · Grades 9–12
301 students
North Greene High School
Greeneville · Public high · Grades 9–12
294 students
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School
Atwood · Public high · Grades 7–12
302 students
Middle College High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
304 students
Lookout Valley Middle / High School
Chattanooga · Public high · Grades 6–12
309 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whitwell High School a good school?
Whitwell High School has a Success Index (US) of 14.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #228 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 Whitwell High School rank in Tennessee?
Whitwell High School ranks #228 of 321 high schools in Tennessee and #16138 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whitwell High School?
Whitwell High School had 298 students in 2025.
Is Whitwell High School a elementary school or a high school?
Whitwell High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Whitwell High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Whitwell High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.