Jefferson Co High School
School Overview
Jefferson Co High School is a public school located in Dandridge, Tennessee. It is a school in Jefferson County School District district.
According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 33% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,089 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 136 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,089 students are attending Jefferson Co High School. By gender, there are 1,048 and 1,041 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 136 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Jefferson Co High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 80.9% of teachers are certified. 86.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 136 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 110 | 80.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 26 | 19.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 10 | 7.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 8 | 5.9% |
| School counselors | 9 | Students per counselor: 232 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 20,154 Households |
| Population | 51,751 |
| Male | 26,332 |
| Female | 27,347 |
| Child Population | 13,020 |
| Total Housing Units | 24,200 Units |
| Average House Value | $146,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $681 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.40% |
| Average Household Income | $49,139 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.84% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Jefferson Co High School offers 17 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 256 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 978 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Jefferson Co High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 17 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 256 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 24 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 38 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 232 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 978 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Jefferson County
In Jefferson County, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.