Smith County High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Carthage, Tennessee·37030
Score
58.8/100
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#129
Among 312 Tennessee high schools
#2
In Smith County
Top 42%
In Tennessee

Score 58.8/100: better than 58% of Tennessee high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% on track or mastered on state tests in Tennessee, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Tennessee schools.

English language arts
47%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 48%, better than 58% of them
255 students tested
Math
29%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 35%, better than 47% of them
377 students tested
Science
59%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 50%, better than 75% of them
95 students tested
All Tennessee schools (ELA / math)
42% / 41%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 22 published results by grade and test

As published by Tennessee Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolTCAP EOC: English Ihidden (small group)2
English language artsHigh schoolTCAP EOC: English I29.3123
English language artsAll gradesTCAP EOC: English I29.4126
English language artsHigh schoolTCAP EOC: English II64.8128
English language artsHigh schoolTCAP EOC: English IIhidden (small group)1
English language artsAll gradesTCAP EOC: English II64.3129
MathHigh schoolTCAP EOC: Algebra Ihidden (small group)1
MathHigh schoolTCAP EOC: Algebra I21.1123
MathAll gradesTCAP EOC: Algebra I20.8125
MathHigh schoolTCAP EOC: Algebra IIhidden (small group)0
MathHigh schoolTCAP EOC: Algebra II36.5104
MathHigh schoolTCAP EOC: Algebra II≤513
MathAll gradesTCAP EOC: Algebra II32.5117
MathHigh schoolTCAP EOC: Geometry35.7129
MathHigh schoolTCAP EOC: Geometryhidden (small group)5
MathAll gradesTCAP EOC: Geometry34.1135
ScienceHigh schoolTCAP EOC: Biology I76.913
ScienceHigh schoolTCAP EOC: Biology I56.182
ScienceAll gradesTCAP EOC: Biology I58.995
Social studiesHigh schoolTCAP EOC: US Historyhidden (small group)1
Social studiesHigh schoolTCAP EOC: US History56.4101
Social studiesAll gradesTCAP EOC: US History55.2105

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
493
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
493
Typical high school: 617
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Smith County

Contact

Address
312 Fite AVE
Carthage, TN 37030
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Tennessee. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby high schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Smith County High School at a glance

Smith County High School is a public high school in Carthage, Tennessee, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Smith County school district. It has about 493 students (a typical Tennessee high school has 617).

In 2025-26 state tests, 47% in English language arts (similar schools: 48%) and 29% in math (similar schools: 35%) reached the state standard (% on track or mastered). On our score, which compares it only with other Tennessee high schools, it scores 58.8 out of 100: better than 58% of them, ranking #129 of 312. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.