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Macon County High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2550 Days RD, Lafayette, TN 37083 · (615) 666-4320 · Part of Macon County School District

Lafayette’s School Grade B better than 60% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
964
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Macon County High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 14.1% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Lafayette kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Macon County Junior High School778 students
9–12Macon County High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2550 Days RD, Lafayette

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9242
Grade 10248
Grade 11236
Grade 12238
Enrollment over time
845’20
913’21
967’22
967’23
964’24

Up 14.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Macon County High School from Lafayette families.

Other schools in Macon County School District

The district →
Fairlane Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Lafayette
478 students
Westside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Westmoreland
A−
390 students
Red Boiling Springs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Red Boiling Springs
B−
363 students
Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Lafayette
A−
473 students
Lafayette Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Lafayette
A−
442 students
Macon County Junior High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lafayette
B+
778 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Lafayette’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.