Dyer County High School
School Overview
Dyer County High School is a public school located in Newbern, Tennessee. It is a school in Dyer County School District district.
According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and 43% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,197 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 72 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,197 students are attending Dyer County High School. By gender, there are 582 and 615 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Dyer County High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 14 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Total | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 72 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Dyer County High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 87.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 72 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 72 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 6.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 5.6% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 599 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,255 Households |
| Population | 20,931 |
| Male | 10,581 |
| Female | 10,359 |
| Child Population | 5,574 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,103 Units |
| Average House Value | $103,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $714 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.60% |
| Average Household Income | $50,489 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.79% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Dyer County High School offers 3 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 45 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 603 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Dyer County High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 3 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 45 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 45 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 603 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Dyer County
In Dyer County, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.