Dyer County High school | |
Address: | 1000 West Main |
City: | Newbern |
State: | Tennessee |
County: | Dyer County |
Zipcode: | 38059-1473 |
Country: | United States |
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Former Names: | --> |
Type: | Public |
District: | Dyer County Schools |
Grades: | 9-12 |
Principal: | Stephanie Sanders |
Staff: | 69.98 (FTE) |
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Lower Age: | and |
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Enrollment: | 1,070[1] |
Enrollment As Of: | 2022-2023 |
Campus Type: | Rural |
Hours In Day: | 7 |
Ratio: | 15.29 |
Athletics Conference: | TSSAA |
Colors: | Orange and white [2] |
Rival: | Dyersburg High School |
Mascot: | Choctaw |
Feeder Schools: | Northview Middle School Three Oaks Middle School |
Dyer County High School is a public Title I high school located in Newbern, Tennessee. It is an operated by the Dyer County Schools system.
The school district (of which this is the sole comprehensive high school) includes a few outerlying parts of Dyersburg as well as the town of Newbern and the Dyer County portion of Trimble. It also includes the census-designated places of Bogota, Finley, Fowlkes, Lenox, and Miston.[3]
The school features its own botanical gardens located on the campus. Also, the company AltarNoire was founded by Barrett Rainey, an actively enrolled student at the time. [4] The school is home to the 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, and 2014-15 TSSAA State Cheerleading Champions as well as the 2012–13, 2013–14, and 2014–15 UCA National High School Cheerleading Co-ed Champions.[5]
Notable people to have attended the school include: