CLAIBORNE HIGH SCHOOL

Claiborne High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Claiborne County school district, located in New Tazewell, TN with about 747 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 55 teachers, Claiborne High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Claiborne High School, located in New Tazewell, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for the Claiborne County School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth, preparing its student body for post-secondary success through a variety of curriculum offerings. As the primary high school for the local area, it plays a vital role in the community by supporting students through diverse classroom experiences and a range of extracurricular activities that help build school spirit and student leadership.

Beyond academics, Claiborne High School emphasizes the development of well-rounded individuals by providing opportunities in athletics, arts, and career-technical education. The school's mission centers on empowering students to become productive, responsible citizens by utilizing modern resources and dedicated faculty guidance. Through its official website, the school maintains clear communication with families, providing essential updates on academic calendars, administrative policies, and student achievements to ensure the community remains connected to the school's ongoing progress.

For more information, contact Claiborne High School at (423) 626-3532 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.