High Schools in Hickman County

Summary:

Hickman County, Tennessee is home to two high schools: Hickman County Senior High School and East Hickman High School. Based on the available data, Hickman County Senior High School appears to be the stronger performing of the two, with a higher statewide ranking, better school rating, and stronger academic test scores.

Hickman County Senior High School has a statewide ranking of 172 out of 389 Tennessee high schools, compared to East Hickman High School's ranking of 323. Hickman County Senior High also has a 3 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, while East Hickman High has a 1 out of 5 star rating. Academically, Hickman County Senior High outperforms East Hickman High on key metrics like Algebra II, Biology I, English I and II, and Geometry.

Both high schools have the same 89.2% four-year graduation rate and 6.7% dropout rate. However, they both struggle with high chronic absenteeism rates around 19%. Hickman County Senior High spends slightly more per student at $14,618 compared to $14,062 for East Hickman High, and has a lower student-teacher ratio of 10.7 compared to 13 at East Hickman High. Overall, the data suggests opportunities for improvement across the Hickman County school district, with Hickman County Senior High School serving as the stronger performer of the two high schools.

District Detail

115 Murphree AVE
Centerville, TN 37033

(931) 729-3391

SchoolDigger Rank:
109^th of 139 Tennessee districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,001

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Algebra I (2025)	TNReady Algebra II (2025)			TNReady Biology I (2025)			TNReady US History (2025)		TNReady English I (2025)		TNReady English II (2025)		TNReady Geometry (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 Algebra I 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 10th Grade	TNReady Biology I 11th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady US History 11th Grade	TNReady US History All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 10th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 9th Grade	TNReady Geometry 10th Grade	TNReady Geometry All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hickman County Senior High School	Public	9-12	1645 Bulldog BLVD	Centerville	37033	Hickman County	Hickman County	No	No	No	No	(931) 729-2616	427	40	10.7		384 (89.9%)	9 (2.1%)	14 (3.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.7%)	50.7	172^nd of 389 public high schools	55.8%		44.3	201^st of 392 public high schools	48.7%	29		90.0	24.3	35.6	55.8	63.6	53.3	15.9	22.2	25.5	24.7	58.1	56.7	76.2	27.0	38.9	$15,676	$1,010	$13,744
East Hickman High School	Public	9-12	7700 Highway 7	Lyles	37098	Hickman County	Hickman County	No	No	No	No	(931) 670-1399	453	35	13.0		399 (88.1%)	6 (1.3%)	29 (6.4%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.3%)	19.9	323^rd of 389 public high schools	17.0%		20.6	323^rd of 392 public high schools	17.6%		5.2	38.1	11.3	15.1	19.0	16.7	20.1	35.6	36.0	20.6	18.1	34.6	34.3	39.1	13.5	19.0	$14,892	$1,140	$12,729

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Dickson County	8.22 mi	17	35^th
Williamson County	9.81 mi	53	5^th
Cheatham County	16.08 mi	15	64^th
Maury County	17.36 mi	24	95^th
Humphreys County	21.56 mi	6	100^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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