Hamblen County Alternative School
- Hamblen County Alternative School serves 29 students in grades 3-12.
- Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Hamblen County Alternative School places among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Hamblen County Alternative School's student population of 29 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-12 |
| Total Students | 29 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
- 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | n/a |
| 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% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.55 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hamblen County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hamblen County Alternative School is Morristown East High School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Meadowview Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is John Hay Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Morristown John Hay Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 295 students
0.4 miles
501 Brittain Court
Morristown, TN 37814
(423) 586-1080 0.4 K-5 295 - Morristown Meadowview Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 657 students
1.3 miles
1623 Meadowview Ln
Morristown, TN 37814
(423) 581-6360 1.3 6-8 657 - Morristown Hillcrest Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 548 students
1.8 miles
407 S Liberty Hill Rd
Morristown, TN 37813
(423) 586-7472 1.8 K-5 548 - Morristown Morristown East High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,520 student
2.2 miles
One Hurricane Ln
Morristown, TN 37813
(423) 586-2543 2.2 9-12 1,520 - Morristown Fairview Marguerite Grades: PK-5 | 494 students
2.4 miles
2125 Fairview Rd
Morristown, TN 37814
(423) 586-4098 2.4 PK-5 494
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