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Signal Mountain Middle/High School

๐Ÿ“ 2650 Sam Powell TRL, Signal Mountain, Hamilton County, 37377

1,368
Pupils
16.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Signal Mountain Middle/High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Signal Mountain, Hamilton County. The school has 1,368 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hamilton County school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 84.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 6 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
Hamilton County
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Signal Mountain Middle/High School enrolls 1,368 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 84.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Male students
710 (52%)
Female students
658 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
84.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 6% Two or more races and 5.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,17586%
Two or more races826%
Hispanic or Latino745.4%
Asian231.7%
Black or African American10<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<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

Rural, FringeGrades 6โ€“12

Signal Mountain Middle/High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-30, state senate district 11, state house district 27.

School district: Hamilton County

Signal Mountain Middle/High School is one of 81 schools in Hamilton County, based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The district serves 45,981 students district-wide and employs 3,041 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,368 students, Signal Mountain Middle/High School is larger than the district average of about 568 students per school.

45,981
District students
81
Schools
3,041
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB MYP (Ages 11โ€“16) IB DP (Ages 16โ€“19)
IBO code
004087
IB since
02 March 2010
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

56%
Reading proficient
51%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
6%
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 (6) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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