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Morristown West High

๐Ÿ“ One Trojan TRL, Morristown, Hamblen County, 37813

1,506
Pupils
17.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Morristown West High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Morristown, Hamblen County. The school has 1,506 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hamblen County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 88.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hamblen County

Enrollment & staffing

Morristown West High enrolls 1,506 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 88.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.

Male students
763 (51%)
Female students
743 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
88.7
Student-teacher ratio
17.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 5.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White84656%
Hispanic or Latino47031%
Two or more races895.9%
Black or African American624.1%
Asian201.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander181.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 9โ€“12

Morristown West High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-10, state senate district 1, state house district 10.

School district: Hamblen County

Morristown West High 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 1,506 students, Morristown West High is larger than the district average of about 572 students per school.

10,300
District students
18
Schools
668
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

44%
Reading proficient
13%
Math proficient
94%
Graduation rate
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (8) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Small

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