📍 1 Tribe Way, Kingsport, Sullivan County, 37664
Dobyns - Bennett High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kingsport, Sullivan County. The school has 2,514 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kingsport school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 161.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. 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.
Dobyns - Bennett High School enrolls 2,514 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 161.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,982 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 184 | 7.3% |
| Black or African American | 141 | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 140 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 56 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <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.
Dobyns - Bennett High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-10, state senate district 4, state house district 2.
Dobyns - Bennett High School is one of 12 schools in Kingsport, based in Kingsport, Tennessee. The district serves 7,658 students district-wide and employs 532 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,514 students, Dobyns - Bennett High School is larger than the district average of about 638 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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