Cocke Co High School

216 Hedrick Dr, Newport TN, 37821 | Newport City Elementary School District | 423-623-8718
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1165
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 28% 21% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Newport
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
32%Newport
35%Tennessee

Cocke Co High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Newport City Elementary School District" in Newport, TN. There are a total of 1,165 students and 81 teachers at Cocke Co High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Cocke Co High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.5%, which is 21% lower than the Tennessee average.

Cocke Co High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1165
Teachers81
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment104
Taking some courses104
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses56
Passing no courses38

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Cocke Co High School, there are a total of 104 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 104 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All15%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Cocke Co High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 92.8% 90.5% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 4.3% 5.1% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 1.2% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 2.3% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 0.4% 1.5% 3.1%

Newport demographics profile

StatisticNewportTennesseeNational
Population3316,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)44716791
Median age44.238.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%57%55%
Speak English98%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Newport

IndexNewportTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade68.0%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school63.4%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college27.3%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree13.9%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.2%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters1.5%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Cocke Co High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.