State/Public Middle Open

Macon County Junior High School

๐Ÿ“ 1003 Hwy 52 By Pass East, Lafayette, Macon County, 37083

771
Pupils
17.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Macon County Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lafayette, Macon County. The school has 771 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Macon County school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 43.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Macon County

Enrollment & staffing

Macon County Junior High School enrolls 771 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 43.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.

Male students
392 (51%)
Female students
379 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
43.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 1.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White63282%
Hispanic or Latino11915%
Two or more races101.3%
Black or African American5<1%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 6โ€“8

Macon County Junior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-60, state senate district 17, state house district 38.

School district: Macon County

Macon County Junior High School is one of 8 schools in Macon County, based in Lafayette, Tennessee. The district serves 4,216 students district-wide and employs 258 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 771 students, Macon County Junior High School is larger than the district average of about 527 students per school.

4,216
District students
8
Schools
258
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

26%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
16%
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

Setting: Town - Distant

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