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Community High School

Public Grades 9-12
198th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 389 Tennessee High Schools
Better than 49% of Tennessee high schools
Summary

Community High School is a public high school located in Unionville, Tennessee, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 549 students. The school is part of the Bedford County School District, which is ranked 89 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Community High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Tennessee high schools, ranking between 198-276 out of 342-392 schools over the past 10 years, and has maintained a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger for the past several years, indicating below-average performance compared to other high schools in the state. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with female students generally performing better than male students, and African American students performing relatively well, ranking in the top 78 out of 240 Tennessee high schools in 2023-2024. However, Hispanic and low socioeconomic status students struggle, ranking in the bottom 25% and bottom 40% of Tennessee high schools, respectively.

Community High School's proficiency rates on TNReady assessments are generally below the state and Bedford County averages across various subjects and grade levels, particularly in Algebra I, where proficiency rates range from 8.2% to 20.9% compared to the state average of 23.2% to 29.4%. The school's four-year graduation rates have fluctuated between 84.9% and 93.0% over the past few years, which are generally lower than the state and district averages, and the school has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 16.8% to 23.1% in the past few years, significantly higher than the state and district averages. Nearby schools, such as Shelbyville Central High School and Cascade High School, also perform below the state average but generally outperform Community High School, while schools in the neighboring Rutherford County district, such as Holloway High School, Blackman High School, and Riverdale High School, demonstrate stronger academic performance and higher statewide rankings.

545
Students ?
12.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,442
Per pupil spending ?
52.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 100 Community Crossing
       Unionville, TN  37180

(931) 685-1418

District: Bedford County


Feeder schools for Community High School:

Elementary:    Community Elementary School
Middle:    Community Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
78.5%
Hispanic:
15.8%
Two or more races:
3.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 19th percentile in 2015 → 49th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 30 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Tennessee average (32% vs 40% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Biology I scores 25 pts below the Tennessee average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school32%
District avg31%
Tennessee avg40%
198th of 389
Tennessee public high schools ?
Bottom 49%▲ up 30 pts since 2015
From bottom 19% (2015) to bottom 49% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 3High Schools in the Bedford County
89th of 139Bedford 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202545.0198 of 38949.1%★★☆☆☆
202443.9204 of 39248.0%★★☆☆☆
202342.5201 of 38447.7%★★☆☆☆
202233.3243 of 35832.1%★★☆☆☆
202135.2226 of 34734.9%★★☆☆☆
201924.8276 of 34219.3%★☆☆☆☆
201818.4293 of 34114.1%★☆☆☆☆
201721.0239 of 27312.5%★☆☆☆☆
201635.4247 of 35129.6%★☆☆☆☆
201537.1243 of 30019.0%★☆☆☆☆
201449.8158 of 29646.6%★★☆☆☆
201344.4204 of 28528.4%★☆☆☆☆
201248.5177 of 26934.2%★★☆☆☆
201134.1215 of 27321.2%★☆☆☆☆
201035.8209 of 26721.7%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202455.678 of 24067.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202546.7181 of 36550.4%★★★☆☆
202445.8188 of 36548.5%★★☆☆☆
202337.4232 of 36636.6%★★☆☆☆
202230.1258 of 35026.3%★☆☆☆☆
202136.4211 of 34037.9%★★☆☆☆
201926.9266 of 33721.1%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202520.6187 of 21312.2%★☆☆☆☆
202442.3109 of 20947.8%★★☆☆☆
202355.965 of 20267.8%★★★☆☆
202233.4132 of 18930.2%★★☆☆☆
202116.3163 of 1809.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201934.993 of 15339.2%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202528.3245 of 32424.4%★☆☆☆☆
202449.3138 of 33759.1%★★★☆☆
202337.3208 of 33037.0%★★☆☆☆
202227.6253 of 32221.4%★☆☆☆☆
202148.2138 of 31756.5%★★★☆☆
201935.2202 of 30233.1%★★☆☆☆
201836.9193 of 30837.3%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202538.5220 of 36840.2%★★☆☆☆
202441.7196 of 36646.4%★★☆☆☆
202346.3162 of 35954.9%★★★☆☆
202230.4248 of 34928.9%★☆☆☆☆
202130.8235 of 33229.2%★☆☆☆☆
201919.8279 of 32915.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202539.4188 of 32341.8%★★☆☆☆
202436.8200 of 32638.7%★★☆☆☆
202334.2215 of 32533.8%★★☆☆☆
202226.3250 of 31219.9%★☆☆☆☆
202131.4227 of 30625.8%★☆☆☆☆
201915.7287 of 3014.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201814.2295 of 3073.9%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2024)68th percentile+20 vs school
Female (2025)50th percentile~ school
White (2025)42nd percentile-7 vs school
Male (2025)40th percentile-9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)24th percentile-25 vs school
Hispanic (2025)12th percentile-37 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?
English II47%-8 vs state
Algebra II41%+7 vs state
US History35%-4 vs state
English I28%-12 vs state
Geometry27%-10 vs state
Algebra I21%-9 vs state
Biology I21%-25 vs state

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Students at Community High School are 79% White, 16% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 545 students attended Community High School.

Community High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Community Elementary School
Middle : Community Middle School

Community High School ranks 198th of 389 Tennessee high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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