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Meigs County High School

๐Ÿ“ 105 Abel Avenue, Decatur, Meigs County, 37322

538
Pupils
15.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Meigs County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Decatur, Meigs County. The school has 538 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Meigs County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 6 AP courses. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Meigs County

Enrollment & staffing

Meigs County High School enrolls 538 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.

Male students
284 (53%)
Female students
254 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.2% Two or more races and 2.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White50494%
Two or more races173.2%
Hispanic or Latino142.6%
Black or African American2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12

Meigs County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-40, state senate district 9, state house district 22.

School district: Meigs County

Meigs County High School is one of 4 schools in Meigs County, based in Decatur, Tennessee. The district serves 1,797 students district-wide and employs 120 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 538 students, Meigs County High School is larger than the district average of about 449 students per school.

1,797
District students
4
Schools
120
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
12%
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)

Setting: Rural - Distant

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