Chester County High School

Chester County
552 East Main ST
Henderson, TN 38340
811 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Chester County High School, located in Henderson, Tennessee, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Chester County School District. Committed to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus fosters a supportive learning environment, emphasizing not only core academic subjects but also the importance of school pride and community engagement.

Beyond the classroom, Chester County High School is deeply integrated into the fabric of the local community, promoting a robust culture of extracurricular involvement. Through various athletic programs, clubs, and service-oriented organizations, the school encourages students to develop leadership skills, teamwork, and character. By balancing rigorous scholastic standards with diverse student activities, the institution aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute positively to society.
811
Total Students
54.7
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    645 (79.5 %)
  • Black
    111 (13.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    34 (4.2 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (2.2 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chester County
Phone: (731)989-8125
Website: http://chestercountyschools.org/HS/index.html
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 811
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 54.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 9 221
Grade 10 224
Grade 11 199
Grade 12 167
Gender Ratio