State/Public Middle Open

Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek

๐Ÿ“ 1338 Drakes Creek RD, Hendersonville, Sumner County, 37075

597
Pupils
15.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hendersonville, Sumner County. The school has 597 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sumner County school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 53% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Sumner County

Enrollment & staffing

Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek enrolls 597 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 38.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.

Male students
310 (52%)
Female students
287 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.4:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37162%
Hispanic or Latino11018%
Black or African American6611%
Two or more races315.2%
Asian152.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8

Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-60, state senate district 18, state house district 44.

School district: Sumner County

Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek is one of 52 schools in Sumner County, based in Gallatin, Tennessee. The district serves 30,719 students district-wide and employs 2,072 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 597 students, Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek is close to the district average of about 591 students per school.

30,719
District students
52
Schools
2,072
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

31%
Reading proficient
53%
Math proficient
10%
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: Suburb - Large

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