RHEA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Rhea County High School is a public high school that is part of the Rhea County school district, located in Evensville, TN with about 1,528 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 91 teachers, Rhea County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Rhea County High School, located in Evensville, Tennessee, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Rhea County School District. As a public high school, it offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, fostering a culture that emphasizes both academic achievement and school spirit through its various extracurricular programs, including athletics, clubs, and service organizations.

The school operates with a focus on student development, utilizing its facilities on Eagle Lane to provide a wide range of learning opportunities. Beyond core academic subjects, Rhea County High School strives to engage students through technology integration and community partnerships. By maintaining a balance between rigorous coursework and student-led initiatives, the institution plays a vital role in shaping the future of the local population and remains a central pillar of the Evensville community.

For more information, contact Rhea County High School at (423) 775-7821 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.