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Rhea County High School

๐Ÿ“ 885 Eagle LN, Evensville, Rhea County, 37332

1,500
Pupils
17.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Rhea County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Evensville, Rhea County. The school has 1,500 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rhea County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 86.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 89%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rhea County

Enrollment & staffing

Rhea County High School enrolls 1,500 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 86.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.

Male students
775 (52%)
Female students
725 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
86.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,21681%
Hispanic or Latino19413%
Black or African American402.7%
Two or more races372.5%
Asian13<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12

Rhea 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 12, state house district 31.

School district: Rhea County

Rhea County High School is one of 7 schools in Rhea County, based in Dayton, Tennessee. The district serves 3,890 students district-wide and employs 278 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,500 students, Rhea County High School is larger than the district average of about 556 students per school.

3,890
District students
7
Schools
278
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

35%
Reading proficient
24%
Math proficient
89%
Graduation rate
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 ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Rural - Distant

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