Summertown High School

Lawrence County
411 College ST
Summertown, TN 38483
367 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Summertown High School, located at 411 College Street in Summertown, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for the local community as part of the Lawrence County School System. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with extracurricular engagement, preparing its students for success in higher education and the workforce. By emphasizing both traditional curriculum and student development, the school plays a vital role in the social and intellectual life of the Summertown area.

Beyond the classroom, Summertown High School maintains a strong sense of school spirit, often highlighted by its athletic programs and student organizations. The school’s digital presence, managed through its official website (http://www.shs.lcss.us/), serves as a key resource for students, parents, and community members to stay informed about academic calendars, upcoming events, and administrative updates. Through its focus on community involvement and student achievement, the school remains a cornerstone of the Lawrence County educational landscape.
367
Total Students
37.5
Full-Time Teachers
9.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    363 (98.9%)
  • Hispanic
    2 (0.5%)
  • Black
    1 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lawrence County
Phone: (931)964-3539
Website: http://www.schools.lcss.us/shs
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 367
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 98
Grade 10 89
Grade 11 95
Grade 12 85
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Mt Pleasant High School
Maury County
374 Students
600 North Greenwood AVE
Mt Pleasant, TN 38474 (9.5 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th