For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 6,236 students in Sullivan County, TN.
The top ranked public high schools in Sullivan County, TN are Tennessee Online ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, Dobyns - Bennett High School and Tennessee High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sullivan County, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Sullivan County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Tennessee public high schools.
Sullivan County, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Ridge High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools in Sullivan County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tennessee Online ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
615 Mlk Jr. Blvd
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9209
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9209
Gr: 6-12 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Dobyns - Bennett High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Tribe Way
Kingsport, TN 37664
(423) 378-8400
Kingsport, TN 37664
(423) 378-8400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,351 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Tennessee High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1112 Edgemont Avenue
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9494
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9494
Gr: 9-12 | 1,179 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
West Ridge High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
380 Lynn Rd
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1450
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1450
Gr: 9-12 | 1,636 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Sullivan East High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4180 Weaver Pike
Bluff City, TN 37618
(423) 354-1900
Bluff City, TN 37618
(423) 354-1900
Gr: 9-12 | 827 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
131 Shipley Ferry Rd
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1000
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1000
Gr: K-12
Sullivan County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
224 Mt Area Dr
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1675
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1675
Gr: K-5 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
155 School Ave
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1650
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1650
Gr: PK-4 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
1651 Blountville Blvd
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1600
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1600
Gr: 5-8 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
149 Brookside School
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1730
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1730
Gr: PK-6 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
100 Coley St
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1720
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1720
Gr: PK-6 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
735 Martin L. King Blvd
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9311
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9311
Gr: PK-6
415 Lebanon Rd
Kingsport, TN 37663
(423) 354-1360
Kingsport, TN 37663
(423) 354-1360
Gr: 6-8 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
520 Myrtle St
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 378-2185
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 378-2185
Gr: 6-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
647 Gravely Rd
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 224-1200
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 224-1200
Gr: PK-6 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
2348 Hwy 75
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1500
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1500
Gr: 6-8 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
1717 Bristol Caverns Hwy
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1880
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1880
Gr: 6-8
100 Emory
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1740
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1740
Gr: PK-6 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
257 Walker St
Kingsport, TN 37665
(423) 224-1210
Kingsport, TN 37665
(423) 224-1210
Gr: 6-8 | 193 students
2533 John B. Denis By-pass
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1753
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1753
Gr: 6-8 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
131 Shipley Ferry Rd
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1200
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-1200
Gr: 9-12 | 794 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
4154 South Wilcox
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1780
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1780
Gr: 6-8 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
2533 J B Dennis Bypass
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1400
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
1236 Moreland Dr
Kingsport, TN 37664
(423) 354-1300
Kingsport, TN 37664
(423) 354-1300
Gr: 9-12 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
2125 Carolina Av
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1855
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1855
Gr: PK-5 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
3341 Weaver Pk
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1853
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1853
Gr: PK-5 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Sullivan County, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Sullivan County, TN include Tennessee Online ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, Dobyns - Bennett High School and Tennessee High School.
How many public high schools are located in Sullivan County?
6 public high schools are located in Sullivan County.
What is the racial composition of students in Sullivan County?
Sullivan County public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Sullivan County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Sullivan County include: Tennessee High School vs. Dobyns - Bennett High School, Sullivan East High School vs. Tennessee High School, West Ridge High School vs. Dobyns - Bennett High School
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