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North Greene High School

Public Grades 9-12
163rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 400 Tennessee High Schools
Better than 59% of Tennessee high schools
Summary

North Greene High School is a small public high school in Greeneville, Tennessee, serving 294 students in grades 9–12 as part of the Greene County Schools district. With fewer than a third of the students found at nearby Daniel Boone High School or David Crockett High School, North Greene offers a close-knit, small-school environment that appears to translate into strong outcomes for its students. It holds a mid-tier overall ranking (163rd out of 400 Tennessee high schools), but its performance on key measures tells a more interesting story.

Where North Greene truly stands out is in graduation and attendance. Its 2024–2025 graduation rate of 98.7% outpaced the state average of 90.5% and every nearby school, including Chuckey Doak High School (98.6%), West Greene High School (98.2%), and Greeneville High School (90.7%). Dropout rates are similarly low at 1.3%, compared to 6.7% statewide. The school also keeps students engaged: chronic absenteeism sits at 13.8%, beating the district (16.4%), state (18.3%), and larger schools like Daniel Boone (25.3%) and Cherokee High School (27.1%). Perhaps most impressive is the school's work with low-income students, who ranked in the 87th percentile statewide in 2024–2025, and its special education students, who climbed from the 8th percentile in 2017–2018 to the 76th percentile in 2025–2026.

Academically, the picture is more mixed. North Greene exceeds state and district averages in Biology I (56.5% proficient), English II (64.5%), and Algebra II (44%), but trails in Algebra I (29.7%) and English I (30.9%). The school accomplishes this on relatively modest funding—about $11,529 per student, well below Greeneville High's $15,470—making its efficiency notable. While overall rankings have slipped slightly in recent years, the consistent near-perfect graduation rates and exceptional support for underserved groups make North Greene a compelling choice for families seeking a small school that prioritizes getting every student to the finish line.

294
Students ?
10.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
23.5%
Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?
 4675 Old Baileyton Road
       Greeneville, TN  37745

(423) 234-1752

District: Greene County Schools


Feeder schools for North Greene High School:

Elementary:    Baileyton Elementary School
Middle:    North Greene Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
91.8%
Hispanic:
4.1%
Two or more races:
3.4%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 66th percentile in 2016 → 59th in 2026
Strengths
✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Tennessee average (90%)
✓Above the Tennessee median (59th percentile)
✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2016
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school45%
District avg47%
Tennessee avg43%
163rd of 400
Tennessee public high schools ?
Top 41%▼ down 7 pts since 2016
From top 34% (2016) to top 41% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
42nd of 141Greene County Schools 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
202654.7163 of 40059.3%★★★☆☆
202559.3131 of 38966.3%★★★☆☆
202450.8166 of 39257.7%★★★☆☆
202353.0148 of 38461.5%★★★☆☆
202248.3158 of 35855.9%★★★☆☆
202146.0160 of 34753.9%★★★☆☆
201952.1128 of 34262.6%★★★☆☆
201854.5112 of 34167.2%★★★☆☆
201748.9129 of 27352.7%★★★☆☆
201658.8120 of 35165.8%★★★☆☆
201548.2194 of 30035.3%★★☆☆☆
201448.8165 of 29644.3%★★☆☆☆
201365.288 of 28569.1%★★★☆☆
201280.144 of 26983.6%★★★★☆
201180.628 of 27389.7%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202560.9110 of 36569.9%★★★★☆
202449.8164 of 36555.1%★★★☆☆
202343.4192 of 36647.5%★★☆☆☆
202252.1138 of 35060.6%★★★☆☆
202139.0201 of 34040.9%★★☆☆☆
201944.1177 of 33747.5%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202659.889 of 30871.1%★★★★☆
202573.643 of 32486.7%★★★★☆
202482.123 of 33793.2%★★★★★
202352.3118 of 33064.2%★★★☆☆
202243.9157 of 32251.2%★★★☆☆
202161.764 of 31779.8%★★★★☆
201957.091 of 30269.9%★★★★☆
201860.162 of 30879.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202553.0145 of 36860.6%★★★☆☆
202448.1170 of 36653.6%★★★☆☆
202361.793 of 35974.1%★★★★☆
202244.6164 of 34953.0%★★★☆☆
202151.6118 of 33264.5%★★★☆☆
201958.096 of 32970.8%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202656.450 of 21076.2%★★★★☆
201823.7146 of 1598.2%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202643.2179 of 33045.8%★★☆☆☆
202548.6147 of 32354.5%★★★☆☆
202439.6186 of 32642.9%★★☆☆☆
202345.2158 of 32551.4%★★★☆☆
202238.5196 of 31237.2%★★☆☆☆
202134.9204 of 30633.3%★★☆☆☆
201943.8151 of 30149.8%★★★☆☆
201845.0150 of 30751.1%★★★☆☆
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)
Special Education (2026)76th percentile+17 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)71st percentile+12 vs school
Female (2025)70th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)61st percentile-6 vs school
White (2026)46th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2025-2026) ?
English II64%+6 vs state
Biology I56%+7 vs state
Algebra II44%+7 vs state
Geometry44%~ state avg
English I31%-6 vs state
Algebra I30%-3 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Greene High School

Students at North Greene High School are 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 294 students attended North Greene High School.

North Greene High School ranks 163rd of 400 Tennessee high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

North Greene High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Baileyton Elementary School
Middle : North Greene Middle School

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Latest Tennessee data All new data »
2025–26 graduation ratesNewOct 29, 2026
2025–26 TNReady test scoresAug 25, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesApr 2, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataFeb 27, 2026


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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