Harpeth High School

Cheatham County
170 E Kingston Springs
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
533 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Harpeth High School, located in the town of Kingston Springs, Tennessee, serves as a central educational institution for the Cheatham County School District. As a public secondary school, it is deeply integrated into the local community, fostering a small-town atmosphere while providing a comprehensive academic curriculum. The school is known for its commitment to student success, offering a variety of core courses, elective pathways, and extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond its academic offerings, Harpeth High School maintains a strong focus on school spirit and student engagement. The school’s athletic programs, clubs, and arts initiatives play a vital role in the campus culture, encouraging students to develop leadership skills, teamwork, and personal interests outside of the classroom. With its emphasis on a supportive learning environment and community involvement, Harpeth High School serves as a primary hub for youth development in the Kingston Springs area.
533
Total Students
24.8
Full-Time Teachers
21.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    463 (86.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    41 (7.7 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (2.6 %)
  • Black
    13 (2.4 %)
  • Asian
    2 (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: Cheatham County
Phone: (615)952-2811
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 533
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.5
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 9 145
Grade 10 120
Grade 11 150
Grade 12 118
Gender Ratio