Mcminn High School

2215 Congress Pkwy
Athens, TN 37303
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,413 students in grades 9-12, Mcminn High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,413 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 95% (Top 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mcminn High School's student population of 1,413 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,413 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
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School Rankings

Mcminn High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcminn High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#950 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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16%
31%
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41%
37%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
10%
13%
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Black
6%
21%
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White
78%
60%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
This chart display the diversity score of Mcminn High School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
90%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mcminn High School's ranking?
Mcminn High School is ranked #950 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Mcminn High School often compared to?
Mcminn High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mcminn High School?
The graduation rate of Mcminn High School is 95%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Mcminn High School?
1,413 students attend Mcminn High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Mcminn High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcminn High School?
Mcminn High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mcminn High School offer ?
Mcminn High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mcminn High School part of?
Mcminn High School is part of Mcminn County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,413 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 95% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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