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Dyersburg High School
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TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredWhat this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 7 points.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Dyersburg High School
Dyersburg High School is one of the reasonably sized secondary schools in Dyersburg, Tennessee, overseen by Dyersburg, with 680 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.
Dyersburg comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 2,585 students; Dyersburg High School is among them.
On demographics, Dyersburg High School logs that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 39% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Dyer County put median household earnings sit near $58,154, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Dyer County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,185 students), Dyersburg High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Dyersburg Intermediate School, around 1.2 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a town-based site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Dyersburg High School's enrollment has contracted 6% since 2018, when it stood at 726 (now 680). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 53% to 46%.
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Related schools
- Dyersburg PrimaryElementary · 744 students
- Dyersburg Intermediate SchoolElementary · 587 students
- Dyersburg Middle SchoolMiddle · 574 students
- Dyersburg PrimaryElementary · 744 students
- Dyersburg Intermediate SchoolElementary · 587 students
- Dyersburg Middle SchoolMiddle · 574 students
- Fifth Consolidated SchoolElementary · 537 students
- Three Oaks Middle SchoolMiddle · 387 students
- Holice Powell ElementaryElementary · 252 students
- Dyersburg Intermediate School1.2 mi · 587
- Dyersburg Primary1.4 mi · 744
- Fifth Consolidated School2.2 mi · 537
- Dyersburg Middle School2.3 mi · 574
- Three Oaks Middle School2.8 mi · 387
- Finley Elementary5.6 mi · 234