Central High vs Rhea County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Tennessee, United States, 463 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,331 students
Rhea County High School
Evensville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,332 students
| Measure | Central High Memphis, Tennessee | Rhea County High School Evensville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #217 of 321 | #92 of 321 |
| National rank | #15852 of 16,910 | #12552 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,331 | 1,332 |
| Enrollment | 1,331 | 1,332 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 30% |
| city | Memphis | Evensville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rhea County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.5 vs 16.5).
- •Rhea County High School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 8%).
- •Rhea County High School does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 40%).
- •Rhea County High School is the larger school with 1,332 students compared with 1,331.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central High better than Rhea County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Rhea County High School ranks higher (33.5 vs 16.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Central High and Rhea County High School?
About 463 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Evensville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central High: 1,331. Rhea County High School: 1,332. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central High and Rhea County High School rank in Tennessee?
Central High is 217th of 321 and Rhea County High School is 92nd of 321 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).