Anderson County High School

1,036 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Anderson County High School, located in Clinton, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community. Operating under the Anderson County Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering academic growth while preparing students for success in both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its "Maverick" spirit, which emphasizes a culture of pride, community involvement, and athletic competitiveness, providing students with a well-rounded experience that balances rigorous coursework with various extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Anderson County High School places a strong emphasis on student development through diverse programs, including vocational training, arts, and athletics. By maintaining strong ties to the Clinton area, the school works to ensure that students are equipped with the skills and character necessary to transition effectively into post-secondary life. Its location on Maverick Circle serves as a focal point for local school spirit, reflecting a commitment to building a supportive and engaging environment for its diverse student body.

1,036

Total Students

71.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Anderson County High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	965
Hispanic	27
Black	19
Asian	5
Two or More	16
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
965 (93.1 %)
Hispanic
27 (2.6 %)
Black
19 (1.8 %)
Two or More
16 (1.5 %)
Asian
5 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Anderson County
Phone:	(865)457-4716
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,036
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	71.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 259

Grade 10 265

Grade 11 264

Grade 12 248