ROANE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Roane County High School is a public high school that is part of the Roane County school district, located in Kingston, TN with about 730 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 34 teachers, Roane County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Roane County High School, located in Kingston, Tennessee, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Roane County School District. As a traditional public high school, it plays a central role in the local community, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school is known for fostering a sense of community pride, often characterized by its commitment to academic development, student engagement, and a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and various career-technical programs.
Beyond its academic offerings, Roane County High School acts as a hub for the Kingston area, emphasizing a supportive environment where students are encouraged to pursue their individual interests. By balancing rigorous state-mandated standards with local traditions, the school strives to equip its student body with the necessary skills to succeed in an evolving global landscape. As a pillar of the county’s educational infrastructure, the institution remains focused on long-term student success and community growth.
For more information, contact Roane County High School at (865) 376-6534 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-6534
ROANE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Kingston, TN with about 730 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Roane County
- Total Students:
- 730
- Teachers:
- 34.4
- 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:
- Not 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 730 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROANE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.