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#1061 of 1,786 schools in TN
Mc Ewen High School
High School · Humphreys County · Mcewen, TN
A Humphreys County high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
335 Melrose ST, Mcewen, TN 37101
- Math 36% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 27% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Mc Ewen High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 31% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Mc Ewen High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 58Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,437/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mcewen), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,669
Median home value
$208,700
Median rent
$775/mo
College educated
16.9%
Homeownership
83.9%
Poverty rate
10.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in Humphreys County
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly Central High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 9–12 | Not available | 459 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Humphreys County
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $10,856NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mc Ewen High School is listed in Humphreys County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mc Ewen High School
Mc Ewen High School is a public high school in Mcewen, TN, part of Humphreys County, serving approximately 522 students in grades 6th-12th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,061 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mc Ewen High School
What grades does Mc Ewen High School serve?
Mc Ewen High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Mc Ewen High School?
Mc Ewen High School has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mc Ewen High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mc Ewen High School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mc Ewen High School rank in TN?
Mc Ewen High School ranks #1,061 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Mc Ewen High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mc Ewen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mc Ewen High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mc Ewen High School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mc Ewen High School a charter school?
No, Mc Ewen High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mc Ewen High School a Title I school?
No, Mc Ewen High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 522
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Humphreys County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (931) 582-6950
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 37101)
- 6,888
- Area average commute
- 39.4 min
- Area median age
- 42.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37101; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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