Polk County High School
Phone: (423) 338-4514
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- Principal / Admin: Joel Cox
- Status:Operational
- Type:Regular
- Grades:9th - 12th
- School Location: A Rural Area
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Brief Description
- Polk County High School serves 9th through 12th Grade Students From The City Of Benton, Which Is Part Of Polk County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- 9th Grade: 144
- 10th Grade: 169
- 11th Grade: 159
- 12th Grade: 134
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- Asian: 2
- Hispanic: 3
- White: 601
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 336
- Female: 270
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 41.7%
- All Benton Schools: 48.4%
- All Tennessee Schools: 47.8%
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Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- Sewanee: The University of the South
- 735 University Avenue
- Sewanee, TN 37383
- (931) 598-1000
- Watkins College of Art and Design
- 2298 Metrocenter Blvd
- Nashville, TN 37228
- (615) 383-4848
- Tennessee Technology Center at Morristown
- 821 W Louise Ave
- Morristown, TN 37813
- (423) 586-5771
- Lee University
- 1120 N Ocoee St
- Cleveland, TN 37320
- (423) 614-8000
- Tennessee Career College
- 443 Donelson Pike
- Nashville, TN 37241
- (615) 874-0774
- Tennessee Technology Center at Jackson
- 2468 Technology Center Drive
- Jackson, TN 38301
- (731) 424-0691
Libraries Near This School
- BENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
- HWY 411
- BENTON, TN 37307
- (423) 338-4536
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 606
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 42
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14.6:1
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Nearby Schools
- Benton Elementary School
- 0.8 Mi
- Chilhowee Middle School
- 1.2 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
*Source: NCES 2006-2007; TN Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools
