Dyer County High School
1000 West Main St
Newbern TN, 38059, Dyer County
Phone: 731-627-2229
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
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: | 63 | | 64 | | 62 | | 60 | | 64 | | 62 | | 60 | |
Total Students: | 1,100 | | 1,124 | | 1,113 | | 1,134 | | 1,087 | | 1,063 | | 1,104 | |
Grade 9: | 308 | 28.0% | 307 | 27.3% | 284 | 25.5% | 290 | 25.6% | 299 | 27.5% | 302 | 28.4% | 287 | 26.0% |
Grade 10: | 297 | 27.0% | 286 | 25.4% | 273 | 24.5% | 311 | 27.4% | 290 | 26.7% | 296 | 27.8% | 246 | 22.3% |
Grade 11: | 259 | 23.5% | 266 | 23.7% | 290 | 26.1% | 276 | 24.3% | 274 | 25.2% | 224 | 21.1% | 238 | 21.6% |
Grade 12: | 236 | 21.5% | 265 | 23.6% | 266 | 23.9% | 257 | 22.7% | 224 | 20.6% | 241 | 22.7% | 277 | 25.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 56 | 5.1% |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 581 | 52.8% | 599 | 53.3% | 576 | 51.8% | 573 | 50.5% | 545 | 50.1% | 538 | 50.6% | 558 | 50.5% |
Female: | 519 | 47.2% | 525 | 46.7% | 537 | 48.2% | 561 | 49.5% | 534 | 49.1% | 517 | 48.6% | 542 | 49.1% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% |
Hispanic: | 31 | 2.8% | 30 | 2.7% | 23 | 2.1% | 21 | 1.9% | 16 | 1.5% | 18 | 1.7% | 18 | 1.6% |
Black: | 103 | 9.4% | 113 | 10.1% | 95 | 8.5% | 107 | 9.4% | 99 | 9.1% | 99 | 9.3% | 103 | 9.3% |
White: | 958 | 87.1% | 968 | 86.1% | 984 | 88.4% | 999 | 88.1% | 969 | 89.1% | 940 | 88.4% | 977 | 88.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 0.7% | 11 | 1.0% | 9 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 530 | 48.2% | 555 | 49.4% | 557 | 50.0% | 500 | 44.1% | 486 | 44.7% | 437 | 41.1% | 377 | 34.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 101 | 9.2% | 111 | 9.9% | 115 | 10.3% | 110 | 9.7% | 93 | 8.6% | 99 | 9.3% | 102 | 9.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.43 | | 17.70 | | 17.92 | | 18.90 | | 17.00 | | 17.10 | | 18.60 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
TCAP |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | N/A |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | N/A |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 74.7% | 74.7% | N/A |
2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 61.3% | 61.5% | N/A |
2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 61.9% | 61.9% | N/A |
2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 64.7% | 64.5% | N/A |
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