Dyer County High School vs. Dyersburg High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dyer County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Dyersburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,052 students in grades 9-12, Dyer County High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 680 students in grades 9-12, Dyersburg High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,052 students
680 students
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
53 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#475 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#632 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
92%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
263
167
Grade 10 Students
268
192
Grade 11 Students
259
163
Grade 12 Students
262
158
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
6%
39%
% White
82%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%