Sequatchie Co Middle School

Sequatchie County
7079 State Route 28
Dunlap, TN 37327
596 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Sequatchie County Middle School, located at 7079 State Route 28 in Dunlap, Tennessee, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the Sequatchie County school district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages both academic achievement and personal growth during the critical middle school transition years. By providing a curriculum tailored to the developmental needs of early adolescents, the school aims to prepare its student body for the rigors of high school and beyond.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school plays a significant role in the local Dunlap community. As part of the Sequatchie County school system, it emphasizes the importance of community involvement, extracurricular participation, and supportive teacher-student relationships. The institution is focused on maintaining high educational standards while ensuring that students develop the social-emotional skills necessary to succeed in a diverse and evolving world.
596
Total Students
38.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    518 (86.9%)
  • Hispanic
    62 (10.4%)
  • Two or More
    9 (1.5%)
  • Black
    3 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Sequatchie County
Phone: (423)949-4149
Website: http://www.asd.com/cgi-bin/asd/ASDNumberSearchPage?domain=asd&asd_number=4333
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 596
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 5 138
Grade 6 156
Grade 7 133
Grade 8 169
Gender Ratio