For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 527 students in Decatur, TN.
The top-ranked public high school in Decatur, TN is Meigs County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Decatur, TN public high school have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Decatur have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Decatur, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Meigs County High School, with 85-89% 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).
Best Public High Schools in Decatur, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meigs County High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
105 Abel Avenue
Decatur, TN 37322
(423) 334-5797
Decatur, TN 37322
(423) 334-5797
Gr: 9-12 | 527 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Decatur, TN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Decatur, TN include Meigs County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Decatur?
1 public high schools are located in Decatur.
What is the racial composition of students in Decatur?
Decatur public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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