Meigs County High School
School Overview
Meigs County High School is a public school located in Decatur, Tennessee. It is a school in Meigs County School District district.
According to the Tennessee state assessment result, about 27% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 544 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 40 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 544 students are attending Meigs County High School. By gender, there are 282 and 262 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Meigs County High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 18 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Total | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 40 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Meigs County High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 97.5% of teachers are certified. 95.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 40 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 39 | 97.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.5% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 272 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,938 Households |
| Population | 11,997 |
| Male | 5,991 |
| Female | 6,113 |
| Child Population | 2,605 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,888 Units |
| Average House Value | $136,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $726 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.20% |
| Average Household Income | $49,167 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.64% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Meigs County
In Meigs County, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.