Summary:
Zip code 37075 in Hendersonville, Tennessee, is served by two large public high schools — Beech Senior High School and Hendersonville High School — both part of Sumner County Schools and serving grades 9 through 12. Beech enrolls 1,477 students while Hendersonville enrolls 1,410, and both schools have earned 5-star ratings for three consecutive years.
Beech Senior High School stands out academically, ranking 30th out of 400 Tennessee high schools (92nd percentile). It leads the local pair in English II (74.5% proficient), US History (61.4%), English I, and Algebra II, and has the lower chronic absenteeism rate at 13.4%. Hendersonville High School, ranked 36th in the state (91st percentile), posts the stronger graduation rate at 93.5% and a lower dropout rate of 1.9%. It also leads in Biology I (59.7%), Geometry (59.1%), and Algebra I (47.3%). These complementary strengths give each school a distinct academic profile.
Both schools exceed Tennessee state proficiency averages in every tested subject, often by wide margins. For example, Beech's US History proficiency is 19 points above the state average, and Hendersonville's Geometry proficiency is nearly 17 points above. Notably, Hendersonville's Geometry proficiency surged 12.5 points year over year while its Algebra I dropped 7.3 points, so cohort changes are worth monitoring. Per-student spending is nearly identical at $11,592 for Beech and $11,806 for Hendersonville, and both schools have maintained top-40 state rankings for three straight years. Together, these schools make zip code 37075 one of Tennessee's strongest public school environments for high school education.
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