📍 1130 West Broad ST, Smithville, DeKalb County, 37166
De Kalb County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Smithville, DeKalb County. The school has 807 pupils enrolled. It is part of the DeKalb County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 53.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
De Kalb County High School enrolls 807 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 53.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 645 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 125 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 8 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
De Kalb County High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-60, state senate district 17, state house district 40.
De Kalb County High School is one of 6 schools in DeKalb County, based in Smithville, Tennessee. The district serves 3,644 students district-wide and employs 209 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 807 students, De Kalb County High School is larger than the district average of about 607 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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