Decatur County Middle School
School Overview
Decatur County Middle School is a public school located in Parsons, Tennessee. It is a school in Decatur County School District district.
According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and 28% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 470 students through grade 5 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 36 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 470 students are attending Decatur County Middle School. By gender, there are 245 and 225 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Decatur County Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 4 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 36 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Decatur County Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 36 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 36 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 470 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,440 Households |
| Population | 11,457 |
| Male | 5,730 |
| Female | 5,956 |
| Child Population | 3,121 |
| Total Housing Units | 6,910 Units |
| Average House Value | $98,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $531 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.30% |
| Average Household Income | $42,031 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.91% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Decatur County Middle School. By gender, 1 male students and 1 students were reported. There are 0 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Decatur County
In Decatur County, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.