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Public School Review - Established 2003

De Kalb County Adult High School

242 Tiger Dr
Smithville, TN 37166
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Tel: (615) 497-2254
www.dchstigers.com
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DeKalb County High School is located in Smithville, Tennessee. It is the only high school in the county and serves grades 9–12 with an enrollment of 814 as of August 10, 2023. The school's mascot is a tiger and the school colors are black and gold.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 10-12
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

De Kalb County Adult High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (24-25)
1 student

Total Students Trends Over Years (2010-2025)

YearDe Kalb County Adult High School
20251
20241
20201
20191
20189
20179
20169
20154
20125
20119
20108
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2020)

YearDe Kalb County Adult High School
20201
20181
20171
20161
20152
20142
20132
20122
20113
20101
20091
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Year Founded
1963
Colors
Black, Gold
School Calendar
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Average Class Size
20 students

School Rankings

Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (TN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2020)

YearDe Kalb County Adult High SchoolTennesseeDekalb County School District
20201:116:115:1
20189:116:114:1
20179:116:114:1
20169:115:114:1
20152:116:114:1
20123:115:115:1
20113:115:115:1
20108:115:115:1
200919:115:115:1
200815:115:112:1
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American Indian
(24-25)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(24-25)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(24-25)
n/a
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2018)

YearDe Kalb County Adult High SchoolTennesseeDekalb County School District
201833%10%14%
201733%10%14%
201633%9%13%
201122%6%9%
200911%5%8%
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Black
(24-25)
n/a
20%
White
(24-25)
100%
57%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2025)

YearDe Kalb County Adult High SchoolTennesseeDekalb County School District
2025100%57%
2024100%57%79%
2019100%62%82%
201867%63%84%
201767%63%84%
201667%64%86%
2015100%65%72%
2012100%67%88%
201178%67%89%
201087%68%90%
200989%68%89%
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Hawaiian
(24-25)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(24-25)
n/a
5%
n/a
0.62

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2018)

YearDe Kalb County Adult High SchoolTennesseeDekalb County School District
20180.450.550.27
20170.450.550.27
20160.450.540.25
20110.350.490.20
20100.220.480.19
20090.200.480.19
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School District Name
Dekalb County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Dekalb County Tiger

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend De Kalb County Adult High School?
1 students attend De Kalb County Adult High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of De Kalb County Adult High School students are White.
What grades does De Kalb County Adult High School offer ?
De Kalb County Adult High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is De Kalb County Adult High School part of?
De Kalb County Adult High School is part of Dekalb County School District.

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  • Grades: 10-12
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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