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Houston Co High School

๐Ÿ“ 2500 State Route 149, Erin, Houston County, 37061

369
Pupils
13.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Houston Co High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Erin, Houston County. The school has 369 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Houston County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Houston County

Enrollment & staffing

Houston Co High School enrolls 369 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.

Male students
180 (49%)
Female students
189 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student-teacher ratio
13.7:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 7.9% Hispanic or Latino and 4.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White31385%
Hispanic or Latino297.9%
Two or more races184.9%
Black or African American61.6%
Asian2<1%
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

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12

Houston Co High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-70, state senate district 22, state house district 74.

School district: Houston County

Houston Co High School is one of 6 schools in Houston County, based in Erin, Tennessee. The district serves 1,265 students district-wide and employs 86 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 369 students, Houston Co High School is larger than the district average of about 211 students per school.

1,265
District students
6
Schools
86
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
10%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (5) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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