Morristown West High
1,506 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Morristown-Hamblen High School West, commonly known as Morristown West, is a public secondary school located in Morristown, Tennessee, serving students in grades 9 through 12. As a key institution within the Hamblen County Department of Education, the school is well-known for its "Trojan" mascot and its commitment to fostering both academic achievement and extracurricular involvement. The school provides a comprehensive curriculum that includes college preparatory courses, career and technical education programs, and various opportunities for students to engage in athletics and fine arts, all aimed at preparing them for post-secondary success.
Situated on Trojan Trail, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a tradition of school spirit and student development. Beyond the classroom, Morristown West offers a diverse range of clubs, organizations, and competitive sports teams that encourage leadership and collaboration among the student body. By balancing rigorous educational standards with a supportive environment, the school strives to equip its students with the skills and character necessary to thrive in an evolving global landscape.
Situated on Trojan Trail, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a tradition of school spirit and student development. Beyond the classroom, Morristown West offers a diverse range of clubs, organizations, and competitive sports teams that encourage leadership and collaboration among the student body. By balancing rigorous educational standards with a supportive environment, the school strives to equip its students with the skills and character necessary to thrive in an evolving global landscape.
1,506
Total Students
88.7
Full-Time Teachers
17.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 846 |
| Hispanic | 470 |
| Black | 62 |
| Asian | 20 |
| Two or More | 89 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 18 |
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White846 (56.2 %)
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Hispanic470 (31.2 %)
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Two or More89 (5.9 %)
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Black62 (4.1 %)
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Asian20 (1.3 %)
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Pacific Islander18 (1.2 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
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: | Hamblen County |
| Phone: | (423)581-1600 |
| Website: | http://www.hcboe.net/Main/School/MHHSW/page1.htm |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,506 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 88.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
389
Grade 10
431
Grade 11
343
Grade 12
343
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 389 |
| Grade 10 | 431 |
| Grade 11 | 343 |
| Grade 12 | 343 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 743 | 49.3% |
| Male | 763 | 50.7% |
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