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Beech Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12

26^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 389 Tennessee High Schools

Better than 93% of Tennessee high schools

Summary

Beech Senior High School is a public high school located in Hendersonville, Tennessee, serving 1,464 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Sumner County School District, which is ranked 30th out of 139 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Beech Senior High School has consistently been ranked among the top high schools in Tennessee, with a statewide ranking between 26th and 66th over the past 10 years.

Beech Senior High School's academic performance is particularly strong, consistently outperforming the Sumner County and Tennessee averages in proficiency rates across various subject areas, including Algebra I, Algebra II, Biology I, US History, English I, English II, and Geometry. The school's proficiency rates are notably high in Algebra II and English II, where they exceed the state and district averages by a significant margin. Beech Senior High School also performs well for female, male, Asian, and White student groups, ranking among the top schools in Tennessee for these demographics.

While the school's performance for African American and Hispanic student groups is not as strong, it still outperforms the state averages. Beech Senior High School also performs well for special education and low socioeconomic status students, ranking in the top 22-52 and 20-76 out of 154-337 high schools, respectively. The school has consistently maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 86.5% to 93.9% over the past few years, which are above the state average. However, the school has faced some challenges with chronic absenteeism, with rates ranging from 11.6% to 20.2% over the past few years, which are higher than the state average.

1,477

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,592

Per pupil spending ?

21.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3126 Long Hollow PIKE
Hendersonville, TN 37075

(615) 824-6200

District: Sumner County

Feeder schools for Beech Senior High School:

Elementary:	Beech Elementary
	Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek
	George A Whitten Elementary
	Madison Creek Elementary
Middle:	Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
	T. W. Hunter Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.4%

Hispanic:

14.4%

African American:

13.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 78th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (56% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of Tennessee high schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg51%

Tennessee avg40%

26^th of 389

Tennessee public high schools ?

Top 7%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From top 22% (2015) to top 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 9High Schools in the Sumner County

30^th of 139Sumner County among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	87.9	26 of 389	93.3%	★★★★★
2024	83.5	31 of 392	92.1%	★★★★★
2023	77.2	40 of 384	89.6%	★★★★☆
2022	79.2	27 of 358	92.5%	★★★★★
2021	66.2	55 of 347	84.1%	★★★★☆
2019	78.3	36 of 342	89.5%	★★★★☆
2018	71.1	53 of 341	84.5%	★★★★☆
2017	62.9	61 of 273	77.7%	★★★★☆
2016	69.3	61 of 351	82.6%	★★★★☆
2015	70.7	66 of 300	78.0%	★★★★☆
2014	59.7	107 of 296	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.0	74 of 285	74.0%	★★★★☆
2012	80.4	43 of 269	84.0%	★★★★☆
2011	75.9	50 of 273	81.7%	★★★★☆
2010	84.1	30 of 267	88.8%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	72.9	37 of 233	84.1%	★★★★☆
2024	51.6	92 of 240	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.3	121 of 239	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.3	118 of 222	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.2	128 of 208	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.9	33 of 187	82.4%	★★★★☆
2018	56.0	51 of 199	74.4%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	58.3	19 of 49	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.1	13 of 47	72.3%	★★★★☆
2023	85.6	2 of 45	95.6%	★★★★★
2022	57.9	22 of 47	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.2	6 of 48	87.5%	★★★★☆
2019	61.0	23 of 45	48.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.6	27 of 47	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	86.9	23 of 365	93.7%	★★★★★
2024	83.2	27 of 365	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	82.2	27 of 366	92.6%	★★★★★
2022	80.1	28 of 350	92.0%	★★★★★
2021	65.3	57 of 340	83.2%	★★★★☆
2019	79.1	35 of 337	89.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	73.2	31 of 213	85.4%	★★★★☆
2024	60.9	47 of 209	77.5%	★★★★☆
2023	50.9	77 of 202	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.8	37 of 189	80.4%	★★★★☆
2021	42.3	94 of 180	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	67.4	33 of 153	78.4%	★★★★☆
2018	75.1	20 of 159	87.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	83.8	20 of 324	93.8%	★★★★★
2024	62.9	76 of 337	77.4%	★★★★☆
2023	70.5	40 of 330	87.9%	★★★★☆
2022	59.4	77 of 322	76.1%	★★★★☆
2021	40.1	181 of 317	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.8	69 of 302	77.2%	★★★★☆
2018	44.0	148 of 308	51.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	88.3	24 of 368	93.5%	★★★★★
2024	81.1	36 of 366	90.2%	★★★★★
2023	74.4	45 of 359	87.5%	★★★★☆
2022	77.2	36 of 349	89.7%	★★★★☆
2021	67.4	51 of 332	84.6%	★★★★☆
2019	77.9	35 of 329	89.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	68.0	22 of 198	88.9%	★★★★☆
2024	54.2	52 of 183	71.6%	★★★★☆
2023	62.1	24 of 154	84.4%	★★★★☆
2022	54.5	41 of 151	72.8%	★★★★☆
2021	47.3	49 of 125	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.7	61 of 127	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.0	56 of 159	64.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	91.0	14 of 323	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	85.2	24 of 326	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	81.6	32 of 325	90.2%	★★★★★
2022	80.6	27 of 312	91.3%	★★★★★
2021	68.4	49 of 306	84.0%	★★★★☆
2019	77.7	37 of 301	87.7%	★★★★☆
2018	70.0	56 of 307	81.8%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)96th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile~ school

Female (2025)94th percentile~ school

Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)89th percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)85th percentile-8 vs school

African American (2025)84th percentile-9 vs school

Asian (2025)61st percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

English II68%+14 vs state

Biology I59%+14 vs state

Geometry57%+20 vs state

US History56%+18 vs state

English I55%+16 vs state

Algebra II52%+17 vs state

Algebra I44%+14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)			TNReady English Language Arts (2025)			TNReady Algebra I (2025)				TNReady Algebra II (2025)				TNReady Biology I (2025)					TNReady Integrated Math I (2025)		TNReady Integrated Math II (2025)		TNReady Integrated Math III (2025)			TNReady US History (2025)			TNReady English I (2025)			TNReady English II (2025)				TNReady Geometry (2025)					TNReady Science (2025)			TNReady Social Studies (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Algebra I 8th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Algebra II 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 12th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 9th Grade	TNReady Biology I 10th Grade	TNReady Biology I 11th Grade	TNReady Biology I 12th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady Integrated Math I 9th Grade	TNReady Integrated Math I All Grades	TNReady Integrated Math II 10th Grade	TNReady Integrated Math II All Grades	TNReady Integrated Math III 11th Grade	TNReady Integrated Math III 12th Grade	TNReady Integrated Math III All Grades	TNReady US History 10th Grade	TNReady US History 11th Grade	TNReady US History All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I 10th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 9th Grade	TNReady English II 10th Grade	TNReady English II 11th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 9th Grade	TNReady Geometry 10th Grade	TNReady Geometry 11th Grade	TNReady Geometry 12th Grade	TNReady Geometry All Grades	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Beech Senior High School	Public	9-12	3126 Long Hollow PIKE	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 824-6200	1,464	90	16.1		1,011 (69.1%)	188 (12.8%)	176 (12.0%)	33 (2.3%)	2 (0.1%)	4 (0.3%)	50 (3.4%)	87.9	26^th of 389 public high schools	93.3%		83.5	31^st of 392 public high schools	92.1%	5								45.2	9.1	43.8	89.5	47.8		51.8		53.3			59.4									56.3	56.3	56.5		55.1		70.9	13.3	68.4		59.2	20.8	8.3	57.1							$11,592	$328	$10,797
Liberty Creek High School	Public	9-12	100 Wolfpack Way	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(615) 206-3335	818	56	14.6		659 (80.6%)	66 (8.1%)	41 (5.0%)	20 (2.4%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.4%)	25 (3.1%)	92.5	11^th of 389 public high schools	97.2%		85.2	27^th of 392 public high schools	93.1%	16								49.5		48.6	80.8	50.2		52.4		60.9			64.3									57.4	57.6	61.6		61.5		80.2		79.9	92.9	54.3	33.3		54.2							$12,086	$244	$11,440
Station Camp High School	Public	9-12	1040 Bison TRL	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 451-6551	1,114	79	14.0		835 (75.0%)	115 (10.3%)	85 (7.6%)	40 (3.6%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (3.1%)	87.2	30^th of 389 public high schools	92.3%		86.8	23^rd of 392 public high schools	94.1%	7								45.2		41.8		36.3		46.9		66.7			66.7									46.6	46.8	54.4		53.4		77.0		76.7		54.9			52.8							$12,546	$403	$11,785
Hendersonville High School	Public	9-12	123 Cherokee RD	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 824-6162	1,447	95	15.2		1,035 (71.5%)	158 (10.9%)	170 (11.7%)	34 (2.3%)	8 (0.6%)	3 (0.2%)	39 (2.7%)	86.1	33^rd of 389 public high schools	91.5%		79.8	40^th of 392 public high schools	89.8%	7								57.1	6.3	54.6	77.8	44.5	6.7	49.7	90.8	45.4	35.0		58.2									56.2	56.4	56.9	14.3	55.3		71.7	40.0	69.8		49.5			46.6							$11,806	$381	$11,130
White House High School	Public	9-12	508 Tyree Springs RD	White House	37188	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 672-3761	804	57	14.1		613 (76.2%)	42 (5.2%)	122 (15.2%)	8 (1.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.0%)	86.4	31^st of 389 public high schools	92.0%		69.5	72^nd of 392 public high schools	81.6%	41								45.5		43.5	91.7	38.6		42.6			69.8	66.7	67.8									56.7	55.8	57.8		57.2		62.5		61.1		47.2			45.2							$12,905	$470	$11,967
Sumner County Middle College High School	Public	11-12	1480 Nashville PIKE	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 230-3470	57	2	28.5		43 (75.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.0%)	7 (12.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.3%)								(n/a)																																																$6,014	$241	$5,748
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 9-12	Public, Virtual	9-12	117 Edenway DR	White House	37188	Robertson County	Johnson County	No	No	Yes	No	(615) 581-7204	1,496	44	34.0		927 (62.0%)	297 (19.9%)	127 (8.5%)	16 (1.1%)	9 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	119 (8.0%)	19.1	330^th of 389 public high schools	15.2%		22.9	314^th of 392 public high schools	19.9%	16								7.1		6.7		6.7		7.5			26.4		25.3									19.6	19.7	25.5		25.2		40.7		41.1		12.2			11.9							$5,894	$173	$5,693
White House Heritage High School	Public	7-12	7744 Highway 76 E DR	White House	37188	Robertson County	Robertson County	No	No	No	No	(615) 672-0311	980	56	17.4		788 (80.4%)	25 (2.6%)	114 (11.6%)	14 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	36 (3.7%)	57.1	138^th of 389 public high schools	64.5%		63.2	104^th of 392 public high schools	73.5%	34	46.1	17.3	32.5	38.3	26.8	32.3	84.6	15.4		24.4	83.3	32.7		43.9		31.9			34.9									62.8	62.6	40.2		39.0		65.1		63.6	81.3	24.4			34.5	53.2	32.5	42.4	56.1	29.9	42.3	$11,992	$519	$11,028
Gallatin Senior High School	Public	9-12	700 Dan P. Herron DR	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 452-2621	1,677	110	15.1		805 (48.0%)	398 (23.7%)	386 (23.0%)	20 (1.2%)	4 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	62 (3.7%)	54.6	152^nd of 389 public high schools	60.9%		48.4	180^th of 392 public high schools	54.1%	28								21.2		19.9	14.3	32.4		31.7	7.7	43.0	12.5		40.5								7.7	44.3	43.1	32.3		31.6	7.1	53.1	16.7	50.3	8.3	34.8	25.0		32.4							$11,981	$414	$10,977
Hunters Lane High	Public, Magnet	9-12	1150 Hunters LN	Nashville	37207	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(615) 860-1401	1,394	82	16.9		162 (11.6%)	595 (42.7%)	591 (42.4%)	15 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	29 (2.1%)	26.4	295^th of 389 public high schools	24.2%		18.7	331^st of 392 public high schools	15.6%	36															23.0	6.8	25.0		20.2	16.2	16.3	25.2	25.5	21.4	23.1	21.7		19.2	18.3	15.7		15.5		23.7		19.2												$17,246	$1,362	$15,203

Frequently Asked Questions about Beech Senior High School

What district is Beech Senior High School in?

Sumner County

What schools feed into Beech Senior High School?

Beech Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Beech Elementary
Elementary : Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek
Elementary : George A Whitten Elementary
Elementary : Madison Creek Elementary
Middle : Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
Middle : T. W. Hunter Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Beech Senior High School?

Students at Beech Senior High School are 66% White, 14% Hispanic, 14% African American, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Is Beech Senior High School a good school?

Yes. Beech Senior High School ranks in the top 6.7% of Tennessee high schools.

How many students attend Beech Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,477 students attended Beech Senior High School.

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