115 W Dumplin Valley RD, Dandridge, Jefferson County, 37725
Jefferson Co High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dandridge, Jefferson County. The school has 2,054 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 123.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 26 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson Co High School enrolls 2,054 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 123.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,680 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 259 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 62 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 11 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <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.
Jefferson Co High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-10, state senate district 8, state house district 17.
Jefferson Co High School is one of 14 schools in Jefferson County, based in Dandridge, Tennessee. The district serves 6,937 students district-wide and employs 443 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,054 students, Jefferson Co High School is larger than the district average of about 496 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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