SOUTH PITTSBURG HIGH SCHOOL

South Pittsburg High School is a public high school that is part of the Marion County school district, located in South Pittsburg, TN with about 408 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 24 teachers, South Pittsburg High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

For more information, contact South Pittsburg High School at (423) 837-7561 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

717 Elm AVE
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
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SOUTH PITTSBURG HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in South Pittsburg, TN with about 408 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Marion County
Total Students:
408
Teachers:
24
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 408 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH PITTSBURG HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
80.9%
Black or African American
14.5%
Hispanic/Latino
2.2%
Two or more races
1.7%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.