McKenzie High School

McKenzie
23292 Highway 22
McKenzie, TN 38201
362 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
McKenzie High School, located in McKenzie, Tennessee, serves as a central pillar of the local community, catering to students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the McKenzie Special School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that balances rigorous curriculum standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive environment that encourages both intellectual growth and character development, preparing students for success in higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, McKenzie High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a strong sense of school spirit. The "Rebels" compete in various TSSAA athletic programs, and the school offers an array of student organizations, clubs, and arts programs designed to help students discover their passions and build leadership skills. By prioritizing community engagement and student achievement, the school remains dedicated to its mission of helping every graduate become a well-rounded and productive member of society.
362
Total Students
27.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    279 (77.1 %)
  • Black
    39 (10.8 %)
  • Two or More
    25 (6.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    19 (5.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: McKenzie
Phone: (731)352-2133
Website: http://www.mckenziehighschool.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 362
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 94
Grade 10 89
Grade 11 90
Grade 12 89
Gender Ratio