📍 6595 St. Clair RD, Whitesburg, Hamblen County, 37891
East Ridge Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Whitesburg, Hamblen County. The school has 498 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hamblen County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
East Ridge Middle School enrolls 498 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 7.6% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 428 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
East Ridge Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-10, state senate district 1, state house district 10.
East Ridge Middle School is one of 18 schools in Hamblen County, based in Morristown, Tennessee. The district serves 10,300 students district-wide and employs 668 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 498 students, East Ridge Middle School is close to the district average of about 572 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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