Jefferson County School District

1221 Gay ST, Dandridge, TN Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

7,298

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

32%

Percent Proficient - Math

31%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

20,154

households

51,751

Total Population

$146,300

Average House Value

$681

Average Housing Rent

$49,139

Average Household Income

89.84%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Jefferson County School District is a public school district serving Jefferson county area, Tennessee. For academic year 2020-2021, 13 schools served 7,298 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 13 schools. A total of 522 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1.

According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and 31% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.jc-tn.net (865)397-3194 1221 Gay ST, Dandridge, TN

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

TAMMY BOWLIN

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

MANDY SCHNEITMAN

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

DOMINIQUE DAVIS

email phone

Schools in Jefferson County School District

In Jefferson County School District, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Dandridge Elementary View

545 Students

16 Students per teacher

Jefferson Elementary View

524 Students

13 Students per teacher

New Market Elementary View

333 Students

12 Students per teacher

Piedmont Elementary View

401 Students

13 Students per teacher

Rush Strong Elementary View

481 Students

11 Students per teacher

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Jefferson Middle School View

651 Students

16 Students per teacher

Maury Middle School View

614 Students

15 Students per teacher

Jefferson Co High School View

2,089 Students

15 Students per teacher

Jefferson County Adult High School View

Dandridge Head Start View

Best Colleges in Tennessee

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville VIEW

Knoxville, TN

$31,974 ($13,484) Tuition & Fees

1,240 SAT Score

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga VIEW

Chattanooga, TN

$18,208 ($10,144) Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

Tennessee Technological University VIEW

Cookeville, TN

$20,116 ($10,084) Tuition & Fees

Middle Tennessee State University VIEW

Murfreesboro, TN

$29,042 ($9,506) Tuition & Fees

1,120 SAT Score

University of Memphis VIEW

Memphis, TN

$14,784 ($10,344) Tuition & Fees

1,090 SAT Score

View More Tennessee Colleges

Vanderbilt University VIEW

Nashville, TN

$63,946 Tuition & Fees

1,530 SAT Score

Rhodes College VIEW

Memphis, TN

$54,892 Tuition & Fees

1,400 SAT Score

Union University VIEW

Jackson, TN

$38,450 Tuition & Fees

1,230 SAT Score

Lipscomb University VIEW

Nashville, TN

$38,824 Tuition & Fees

1,230 SAT Score

Freed-Hardeman University VIEW

Henderson, TN

$25,000 Tuition & Fees

1,110 SAT Score

View More Tennessee Colleges

Virginia College-Knoxville VIEW

Knoxville, TN

$15,550 Tuition & Fees

Vatterott College-Appling Farms VIEW

Memphis, TN

$11,093 Tuition & Fees

Virginia College-Chattanooga VIEW

Chattanooga, TN

$15,550 Tuition & Fees

Vatterott College-Dividend VIEW

Memphis, TN

$11,068 Tuition & Fees

National College-Nashville VIEW

Nashville, TN

$17,361 Tuition & Fees

View More Tennessee Community Colleges

Student Population

A total of 7,298 students are attending Jefferson County School District. By gender, there are 3,733 (51.2%) and 3,565 (48.8%) female students at Jefferson County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 6,254 White (85.7%), 141 Black (1.9%), and51 Asian (0.7%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 9.2%	673	355	318
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	10	6	4
Asian 0.7%	51	27	24
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	7	4	3
Black 1.9%	141	67	74
White 85.7%	6,254	3,194	3,060
Two or More Races 2.2%	162	80	82
Total	7,298	3,733	3,565

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	247	145	102
Asian	11	7	4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	16	11	5
Total	283	166	117

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	91	54	37
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	1	0
Asian	4	2	2
Black	19	9	10
White	790	511	279
Two or More Races	20	15	5
Total	925	592	333

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 32%	32%	31%	38%	37%	28%	29%	31%	33%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	40-59%	*	***	*	*	*	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 55%	50-59%	<50%	*	<50%	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 20%	20%	20-29%	30-39%	11-19%	11-19%	10-14%	20-29%	20-29%
Black students 22%	20-24%	≤20%	<50%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%
White students 34%	34%	33%	39%	40%	30%	30%	32%	34%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 11%	11%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	≤10%	15-19%	≤10%
Economically disadvantaged students 22%	22%	20-24%	25-29%	30-34%	15-19%	15-19%	15-19%	20-24%
Limited English proficient students 8%	6-9%	≤20%	≤10%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 32%	32%	25-29%	40-44%	35-39%	29%	30-34%	25-29%	35-39%
Male students 32%	32%	30-34%	35-39%	35-39%	27%	26%	35%	30-34%
Homeless enrolled students 17%	15-19%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*
Migrant students 50%	<50%	***	*	***	*	*	***	***
Foster Care Status 15%	11-19%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*
Military Connected Student Status 50%	<50%	***	***	*	***	*	***	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 33%	33%	27%	34%	30%	34%	29%	30%
Hispanic students 17%	17%	20-29%	20-24%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%	11-19%
Black students 22%	20-24%	21-39%	40-59%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 45%	40-49%	*	*	*	≥50%	*	<50%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	***	*
Male students 26%	26%	25%	27%	24%	25-29%	20-24%	25-29%
Limited English proficient students 5%	≤5%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	≤10%	≤20%
Homeless enrolled students 17%	15-19%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≤20%
Foster Care Status 25%	20-29%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 36%	36%	25-29%	40-44%	31%	35-39%	35-39%	30-34%
Economically disadvantaged students 22%	22%	15-19%	20-24%	20-24%	25-29%	15-19%	20-24%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 13%	13%	15-19%	11-19%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	15-19%
All students 31%	31%	27%	33%	27%	31%	27%	29%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	***	*	***	*	***	***
Migrant students 50%	<50%	***	*	*	***	*	***

Advanced Placement 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 County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	256	12%
Advanced Placement Math	24	1%
Advanced Placement Science	38	2%
Advanced Placement Other programs	232	11%
SAT/ACT Participation	978	47%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 522 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Jefferson County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 94.1% of teachers are certified. 87.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	522	Students per teacher: 14 to 1
Teachers who are certified	491	94.1%
Teachers who are not certified	32	6.1%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	42	8.0%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	23	4.4%
School counselors	25	Students per counselor: 292 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	12	-
Security guards	1	-
Nurses	12	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-