Campbell County Comprehensive High School is a
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high school
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in
Jacksboro, Tennessee
Jacksboro is a town in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,020 at the 2010 census, and 2,306 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Campbell County.
History
Jacksboro was founded in 1806 as a permanent county se ...
, United States. It was established in 1975 and is part of the
Campbell County Public Schools district.
History
The school began operation in 1975, serving the populations formerly served by separate high schools in Jacksboro and
LaFollette. Initially it enrolled grades 10–12; grade 9 was added in the 1983–84 school year.
2005 shooting
On November 8, 2005, student Kenneth Bartley Jr. shot and killed assistant principal Ken Bruce and wounded two other school administrators after they confronted him about having a gun in the school.
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Public high schools in Tennessee
Schools in Campbell County, Tennessee
Educational institutions established in 1975
1975 establishments in Tennessee
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