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Decatur County Middle School
2740 Hwy 641 South
Parsons TN, 38363, Decatur County
Phone: 731-847-6510
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Decatur County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 496 | 504 | 470 | 452 | 448 | 450 | 483 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 102 | 20.6% | 113 | 22.4% | 92 | 19.6% | 92 | 20.4% | 107 | 23.9% | 69 | 15.3% | 77 | 15.9% |
Grade 6: | 151 | 30.4% | 121 | 24.0% | 132 | 28.1% | 134 | 29.6% | 98 | 21.9% | 105 | 23.3% | 134 | 27.7% |
Grade 7: | 111 | 22.4% | 127 | 25.2% | 127 | 27.0% | 101 | 22.3% | 103 | 23.0% | 130 | 28.9% | 135 | 28.0% |
Grade 8: | 132 | 26.6% | 124 | 24.6% | 99 | 21.1% | 106 | 23.5% | 120 | 26.8% | 126 | 28.0% | 135 | 28.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2 | 0.4% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 273 | 55.0% | 276 | 54.8% | 263 | 56.0% | 251 | 55.5% | 231 | 51.6% | 209 | 46.4% | 232 | 48.0% |
Female: | 223 | 45.0% | 228 | 45.2% | 207 | 44.0% | 201 | 44.5% | 209 | 46.7% | 233 | 51.8% | 247 | 51.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 21 | 4.2% | 22 | 4.4% | 25 | 5.3% | 20 | 4.4% | 14 | 3.1% | 9 | 2.0% | 7 | 1.4% |
Black: | 23 | 4.6% | 22 | 4.4% | 22 | 4.7% | 16 | 3.5% | 17 | 3.8% | 19 | 4.2% | 19 | 3.9% |
White: | 448 | 90.3% | 455 | 90.3% | 421 | 89.6% | 411 | 90.9% | 415 | 92.6% | 420 | 93.3% | 455 | 94.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 245 | 49.4% | 255 | 50.6% | 238 | 50.6% | 227 | 50.2% | 227 | 50.7% | 237 | 52.7% | 226 | 46.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 5.4% | 28 | 5.6% | 35 | 7.4% | 29 | 6.4% | 29 | 6.5% | 27 | 6.0% | 49 | 10.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.53 | 15.75 | 14.69 | 14.13 | 12.80 | 13.40 | 15.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
TCAP | ||||||
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 41.2% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 48.5% | 35.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 65.1% | 45% |
2010 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 43.1% | N/A |
2011 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 39.4% | 44.3% |
2012 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 34.1% | 46.2% |
2010 | Math | All grades | % met std | 27.2% | 26.9% | N/A |
2011 | Math | All grades | % met std | 30% | 30% | 41% |
2012 | Math | All grades | % met std | 51% | 48.7% | 47.2% |
2010 | Reading/Language | All grades | % met std | 47.3% | 43.1% | N/A |
2011 | Reading/Language | All grades | % met std | 47.3% | 45.1% | 47.5% |
2012 | Reading/Language | All grades | % met std | 43% | 44.4% | 49.9% |
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