Polk County High School (Tennessee)

Polk County High School
Location

United States

35°11′51″N 84°37′16″W / 35.1974°N 84.6210°W / 35.1974; -84.6210
Information
TypePublic
School district
Polk County Schools
Principal
Rachel Lowe
Teaching staff
28.57 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment388 (2025-2026)
ColorsRed, white and blue
      [2]
Team nameWildcats[3]
Websitewww.polkcountyhighschool.com

Polk County High School (PCHS) is a public high school located near Benton, Tennessee. It is one of two high schools in Polk County and the Polk County Schools district, the other being Copper Basin High School, with which it maintains a rivalry.

Athletics

Polk County High is a member of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA). Sports include baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling.[3] Girls' basketball won a state championship in 1981.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Polk County High School". nces.ed.gov. National Center for Education Statistics. 2017. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Polk County High School". Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 Polk Co. High School – TSSAA