Dickson County School District

Academic Summary
18
Schools
8,836
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
15 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
45%
Percent Proficient - Math
39%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
19,198
households
51,944
Total Population
$164,700
Average House Value
$782
Average Housing Rent
$53,076
Average Household Income
89.05%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

Dickson County School District is a public school district serving Dickson county area, Tennessee. For academic year 2020-2021, 18 schools served 8,836 students through PK to 12th grade in its 18 schools. A total of 571 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 45% of students are proficient in Math learning and 39% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
VIVIAN MCCORD
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
ERNESTINE ADAMS
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
JAMES SORRELLS
email phone

Schools in Dickson County School District

In Dickson County School District, 18 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 8,836 students are attending Dickson County School District. By gender, there are 4,381 (49.6%) and 4,003 (45.3%) female students at Dickson County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 7,517 White (85.1%), 505 Black (5.7%), and66 Asian (0.7%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 151 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 620 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Dickson County School District.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs151
6%
Advanced Placement Math6
0%
SAT/ACT Participation620
25%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 597 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Dickson County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers597Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified597100.0%
Teachers who are not certified--
Teachers in their first year of teaching162.7%
Teachers in their second year of teaching396.5%
School counselors20Students per counselor: 442 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer4-
Security guards--
Nurses15-
Psychologists--
Social workers--