📍 1205 Lodge ST, Alcoa, Blount County, 37701
Alcoa High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Alcoa, Blount County. The school has 705 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alcoa school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Alcoa High School enrolls 705 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 429 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 113 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <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.
Alcoa High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-20, state senate district 2, state house district 8.
Alcoa High School is one of 4 schools in Alcoa, based in Alcoa, Tennessee. The district serves 2,270 students district-wide and employs 144 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 705 students, Alcoa High School is larger than the district average of about 568 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large