Dekalb Middle School
School Overview
Dekalb Middle School is a public school located in Smithville, Tennessee. It is a school in DeKalb County School District district.
According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 38% of students are proficient in Math learning and 26% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 547 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1 where a total of 28 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 547 students are attending Dekalb Middle School. By gender, there are 290 and 257 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Dekalb Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 15 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Total | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 28 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Dekalb Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 28 | Students per teacher: 20 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 28 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 547 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,704 Households |
| Population | 19,523 |
| Male | 9,857 |
| Female | 9,990 |
| Child Population | 4,903 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,622 Units |
| Average House Value | $148,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $644 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.00% |
| Average Household Income | $45,511 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.49% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Dekalb County
In Dekalb County, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.