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Enrollment
526
High
DISTRICT 483 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HUMPHREYS COUNTY·NCES 470198000641
Mc Ewen High School
335 Melrose ST, McEwen, TN 37101 · (931) 582-6950 · Humphreys County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL526 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 47% of Tennessee public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public high schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 72 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 87 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 72 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 75 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 80 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 68 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 72 | 14% |
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Humphreys County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
34.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +8.2pp since 2022
Math
35.5%
TN avg 39.3% . +7.6pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.3% | 35.5% |
| 2023-24 | 35.4% | 23.5% |
| 2022-23 | 26.1% | 27.9% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Mc Ewen High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #106 of 339 ▲ 97 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.3% | #236 of 337 ▼ 35 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 526 | #221 of 381 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.1% | #291 of 332 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +81.4% | #4 of 110 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
526
+237 (+82%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 748
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 526 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 522 | 36.5 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 524 | 34.5 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 289 | 20 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 290 | 20.9 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 313 | 19 | 16.5:1 | 58% (183) |
| 2010-11 | 310 | 18 | 17.2:1 | 99% (307) |
| 2000-01 | 952 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 748 | 41 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mc Ewen High School.
About Mc Ewen High School
Mc Ewen High School is a small high school in Tennessee, with an address in McEwen. Enrollment totals 526 students across grades 6 through 12. Across high schools in Tennessee, the average enrollment is about 754.
In Humphreys County, 6 schools enroll a combined 2,641 students.
Mc Ewen High School is 93% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 3% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Humphreys County, where about 90% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 14%.
Among Tennessee public high schools, Mc Ewen High School outscored 47%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
For the population of Humphreys County, the median household earns about $60,616 a year, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Mc Ewen High School shares Humphreys County with 5 other public schools.
Mc Ewen Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile from Mc Ewen High School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within ten miles: 3.
NCES assigns Mc Ewen High School the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
The school counted 289 students in 2020-21 and 526 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference.
This page is set up for the Mc Ewen High School community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Humphreys County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
19,214
Census ACS
Median income
$60,616
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,641 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Humphreys County
- Mc Ewen ElementaryElementary · 460 students
- Waverly Jr High SchoolMiddle · 443 students
- Waverly Central High SchoolHigh · 439 students
- Waverly ElementaryElementary · 414 students
- Lakeview ElementaryElementary · 359 students
Nearby schools
- Mc Ewen Elementary0.1 mi · 460
- Waverly Elementary8.5 mi · 414
- Waverly Jr High School8.5 mi · 443
- Centennial Elementary12.1 mi · 713
- Waverly Central High School12.7 mi · 439
- Vanleer Elementary13.1 mi · 269
Frequently asked questions
About Mc Ewen High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Mc Ewen High School?
Mc Ewen High School enrolls approximately 526 students in grades 06-12.
Is Mc Ewen High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mc Ewen High School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student diversity at Mc Ewen High School?
Student demographics at Mc Ewen High School are roughly 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Mc Ewen High School in?
Mc Ewen High School is part of Humphreys County.
What city is Mc Ewen High School in?
Mc Ewen High School is located in McEwen, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.