South Pittsburg High School has 408 learners in grade levels 7-12.

South Pittsburg High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 26% (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 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority African-American).

School Overview: South Pittsburg High School’s learner population of 408 learners has grown by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: South Pittsburg High School is ranked within the lower 50% 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 South Pittsburg High School is 0.33, 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 closest high school and middle school to South Pittsburg High School is Richard Hardy Memorial School (0.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is South Pittsburg Elementary School (0.4 miles away)