- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Dover, TN
Stewart Co High School
Federal NCES profile for Stewart Co High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 470396001612
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stewart Co High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Dover · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 583
- students enrolled
Stewart Co High School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stewart Co High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dover, TN.
School address
District: Stewart County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470396001612 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-38 students YoY
Stewart Co High School shrank from 627 students in 2022-23 to 589 in 2023-24 (-6.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 40.5 → 34.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-38 students YoY 470396001612 · Dover, TN High · MID · TRAD
583 enr · 14.6:1 · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Dover Elementary (486 students)
Stewart Co High School shrank from 627 students in 2022-23 to 589 in 2023-24 (-6.1%). Teacher FTE lost 40.5 → 34.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Stewart Co High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Stewart Co High School
583 students
- Dover Elementa
Dover Elementary
486 students
- North Stewart
North Stewart Elementary
464 students
- Stewart County
Stewart County Middle School
439 students
What this shows Stewart Co High School reports 583 students on the CCD universe file.
How Stewart Co High School compares
Stewart Co High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.6:1 | ▼ 5% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 583 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
583
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 46% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,224
per pupil, district-wide
- below Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 583 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
117
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 90.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 90.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.9, Stewart Co High School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 7
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Stewart County reports $11,224 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Stewart Co High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Stewart Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stewart County Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stewart Co High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~583 students)
Frequently asked questions about Stewart Co High School
How many students attend Stewart Co High School?
Stewart Co High School has 583 students enrolled. It is a high school in Dover, TN. CCD year-over-year: 627 (2022-23) → 589 (2023-24), down 38.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart Co High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stewart Co High School is 14.6:1, which is 5% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stewart Co High School?
The largest demographic group at Stewart Co High School is White at 90.4% of enrollment, in Dover, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stewart Co High School?
Stewart Co High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Stewart Co High School rank among public schools in Dover?
By Resource Investment Index, Stewart Co High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dover, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Stewart County?
Besides Stewart Co High School, Stewart County also operates Dover Elementary (486 students), North Stewart Elementary (464 students), and Stewart County Middle School (439 students). See the Stewart County district page for the complete list.