For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 297 students in Jellico, TN.
The top ranked public high school in Jellico, TN is Jellico High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jellico, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Jellico have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Jellico, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jellico High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools in Jellico, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jellico High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
141 High School Ln
Jellico, TN 37762
(423) 783-9455
Jellico, TN 37762
(423) 783-9455
Grades: 9-12
| 297 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jellico Learning Academy
Alternative School
141 High School Rd
Jellico, TN 37762
(423) 784-9455
Jellico, TN 37762
(423) 784-9455
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Jellico, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Jellico, TN include Jellico High School.
How many public high schools are located in Jellico?
2 public high schools are located in Jellico.
What is the racial composition of students in Jellico?
Jellico public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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