📍 405 Pierce RD, Evensville, Rhea County, 37332
Rhea Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Evensville, Rhea County. The school has 556 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rhea County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Rhea Middle School enrolls 556 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 445 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 86 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Rhea Middle 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.
Rhea Middle 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 556 students, Rhea Middle School is close to the district average of about 556 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant