MOORE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Moore County High School is a public high school that is part of the Moore County school district, located in Lynchburg, TN with about 444 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 31 teachers, Moore County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Moore County High School, located in Lynchburg, Tennessee, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As part of the Moore County School District, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, small-town atmosphere where educators can provide personalized attention to students. The school typically serves grades 9 through 12, acting as the hub for academic, extracurricular, and social life for the youth of Lynchburg and the surrounding Moore County area.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Moore County High School is deeply integrated into the culture of its small community. The school is widely recognized for its strong sense of spirit and tradition, often centering around its athletic programs—the Raiders—which serve as a major focal point for community engagement. By balancing a traditional educational environment with a commitment to local values, the school aims to prepare its students for success in higher education and the workforce while maintaining the unique, tight-knit identity of Tennessee’s smallest county.
For more information, contact Moore County High School at (931) 759-4231 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lynchburg, TN 37352
(931) 759-4231
MOORE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Lynchburg, TN with about 444 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Moore County
- Total Students:
- 444
- Teachers:
- 31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 444 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MOORE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.4%
- Black or African American
- 3.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.