Hamblen County Alternative School
Hamblen County Alternative School serves 29 students in grades 3-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Hamblen County Alternative School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Hamblen County Alternative School's student population of 29 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
29 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Hamblen County Alternative School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
27%
10%

Black
n/a
22%

White
59%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
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