Jellico High School

Campbell County
141 High School LN
Jellico, TN 37762
281 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Jellico High School, located in Jellico, Tennessee, serves as a central educational institution for the local community within the Campbell County School District. As a small-town high school, it focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academics while fostering close relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding community. The school is committed to preparing its students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce.

Beyond its traditional classroom curriculum, Jellico High School typically plays an integral role in the town's social fabric by hosting various extracurricular activities, including athletics and student organizations. By balancing standard academic requirements with opportunities for personal growth and school spirit, the institution aims to help students develop the skills necessary to become contributing members of society. Its location on High School Lane serves as a hub for local youth, reflecting the school's ongoing dedication to academic development and community involvement.
281
Total Students
24.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    272 (96.8 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.1 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (0.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (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: Campbell County
Phone: (423)783-9455
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 281
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
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 76
Grade 10 67
Grade 11 73
Grade 12 65
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Jellico Learning Academy
Campbell County
141 High School RD
Jellico, TN 37762 (0.0 miles away)
High School 6th - 12th