Polk County High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 595 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 7200 Hwy 411 N, Benton, TN 37307
- Principal or Admin: Joel Cox
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Polk County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,301
- Graduation Rate: 60.9%
- Dropout Rate: 1.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 2,724
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 595
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 320 (53.8%)
- Females: 275 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (8.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 238 (40.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 290 (48.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.5% |
Black | 4 | 0.7% |
Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 4 | 0.7% |
White | 582 | 97.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 157 | 26.4% |
10th Grade | 152 | 25.5% |
11th Grade | 169 | 28.4% |
12th Grade | 117 | 19.7% |
Source: TN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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