What grades does Dickson County High School serve?

Dickson County High School operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Dickson area.

Where is Dickson County High School located?

Dickson County High School is a rural school in Dickson, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dickson County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dickson County High School is 17.8:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Dickson, TN?

Schools in Dickson include Dickson County High School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Dickson area.

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Dickson County High School — School Calendar 2026-27

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Dickson, TN 37055

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Sat

Fall BreakBreakDistrict-wide

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Oct

Thu

School Board Planning SessionStaff DayDistrict-wide

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Nov

Mon

Parent Teacher Conferences/ No School for StudentsStaff DayDistrict-wide

Nov

Thu

School Board Planning SessionStaff DayDistrict-wide

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Nov

Wed

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

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Dec

Thu

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,423

Student:Teacher

17.8:1

Locale

Rural

District

Dickson County

Phone

(615)446-9003

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Graduation Rate

94%

Chronic Absenteeism

12.9%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

7 courses offered

117 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

1 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

209 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

617 test takers

Athletics

5 sports, 5 teams

451 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.5:1

Near average in TN

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,462

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

92.5

97% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.18000001

Social Workers

0.5

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,729

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,209

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$12,135

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 16%State 46%Local 38%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

17.8%

Below 150% poverty line

3.7%

Unemployment rate

9.8%

Uninsured residents

11.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,179

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,069

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

75%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

326 (30%)

Speech/Language Impairment

251 (23%)

Autism

152 (14%)

Other Health Impairment

131 (12%)

Intellectual Disability

49 (5%)

Emotional Disturbance

24 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,337

Current enrollment

Stable(-9% 5yr)

Coming Up

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Fall Break

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Break

Thu, Oct 8, 2026

School Board Planning Session

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Staff Day

Mon, Nov 2, 2026

Parent Teacher Conferences/ No School for Students

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Dickson County. Dickson County High School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	School Board Planning SessionDistrict-wide Check the published agenda for session topics and details.	Staff Day	—
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	Fall BreakDistrict-wide Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	School Board Planning SessionDistrict-wide Check the published agenda for session topics and details.	Staff Day	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Parent Teacher Conferences/ No School for StudentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	School Board Planning SessionDistrict-wide Check the published agenda for session topics and details.	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Thu, Dec 10, 2026	School Board Planning SessionDistrict-wide Check the published agenda for session topics and details.	Staff Day	—
Sat, Dec 19, 2026	Winter BreakDistrict-wide Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Thu, Jan 14, 2027	School Board Planning SessionDistrict-wide Check the published agenda for session topics and details.	Staff Day	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	School Board Planning SessionDistrict-wide Check the published agenda for session topics and details.	Staff Day	—
Tue, Feb 16, 2027	Parent Teacher Conferences/ No School for StudentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Mar 11, 2027	School Board Planning SessionDistrict-wide Check the published agenda for session topics and details.	Staff Day	—
Sat, Mar 20, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Thu, Apr 8, 2027	School Board Planning SessionDistrict-wide Check the published agenda for session topics and details.	Staff Day	—
Thu, May 6, 2027	School Board Planning SessionDistrict-wide Check the published agenda for session topics and details.	Staff Day	—
Thu, Jun 10, 2027	School Board Planning SessionDistrict-wide Check the published agenda for session topics and details.	Staff Day	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dickson County High School

Dickson County High School has a total enrollment of 1,423 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in Dickson, TN.