Best Hawkins County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,063 students in Hawkins County, TN.

The top-ranked public high schools in Hawkins County, TN are Volunteer High School, Cherokee High School and Hawkins County Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Hawkins County, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Hawkins County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.

Hawkins County, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Volunteer High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).