Clinch River Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Graduation Rate: ≥50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (17-18)
79 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤10%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤10%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Asian
(17-18)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(17-18)n/a
10%
Black
(17-18)5%
22%
White
(17-18)92%
63%
Hawaiian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)3%
2%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥50%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% TN state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clinch River Community School?
The graduation rate of Clinch River Community School is 50%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 89%.
How many students attend Clinch River Community School?
79 students attend Clinch River Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Clinch River Community School students are White, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Clinch River Community School offer ?
Clinch River Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clinch River Community School part of?
Clinch River Community School is part of Anderson County School District.
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