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Westbrooks - Woods Academy → Rutherford County Adult High School → Coffee County Koss Center → Clay Co Adult High School → Wilson Co Adult High School → Putnam Co Adult High School → Sumner County Middle Technical College High School at Portla → The Academy at Opry Mills →How De Kalb County Adult High School compares for families
What families should know about De Kalb County Adult High School.
- ▸ LocallyTN sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Westbrooks - Woods Academy, Rutherford County Adult High School, Coffee County Koss Center and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $18,976/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
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Tennessee's public scholarships
Tennessee pairs a lottery-funded merit award (HOPE) with the well-known TN Promise, which makes community and technical college essentially free for any graduate.
Lottery-funded merit award — qualify with EITHER a 3.0 weighted GPA OR ACT 21 / SAT 1060. No income limit. (Qualify by either path; enroll within 16 months of graduating.)
Official program details ↗Tuition-free community or technical college for any TN grad — no GPA, test, or income requirement. (Apply senior year; FAFSA, mentor meeting, 8 hrs community service/term.)
Official program details ↗Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.
Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrooks - Woods Academy Murfreesboro |
Public | 31.6 | — | — |
| Rutherford County Adult High School Murfreesboro |
Public | 32.6 | — | — |
| Coffee County Koss Center Manchester |
Public | 34.8 | — | — |
| Clay Co Adult High School Celina |
Public | 44.3 | — | — |
| Wilson Co Adult High School Lebanon |
Public | 28.9 | 15 | — |
| Putnam Co Adult High School Cookeville |
Public | 27.7 | 22 | — |
| Sumner County Middle Technical College High School at Portla Portland |
Public | 55.4 | 26 | — |
| The Academy at Opry Mills Nashville |
Public | 49.5 | 32 | — |