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Dobyns – Bennett High School has 2,243 learners in grades 9-12.
Dobyns – Bennett High School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner: teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Tennessee state average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority African-American).
School Overview: Dobyns – Bennett High School’s learner population of 2,243 learners has stayed flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 152 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Comparison: Dobyns – Bennett High School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Dobyns – Bennett High School is 0.31, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Dobyns – Bennett High School is Sullivan North High School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ross N. Robinson Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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