Copper Basin High School

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Copper Basin High School
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Location
Copper Basin High School
300 Cougar Drive, Copperhill, Tennessee 37317

United States
Coordinates 35°01′11″N84°23′14″W / 35.0198°N 84.3872°W / 35.0198; -84.3872
Information
TypePublic
School districtPolk County Schools
Staff26.58 (FTE) [1]
Faculty27
Grades7-12
Enrollment265 (2022–2023) [1]
Student to teacher ratio9.97 [1]
Color(s)Red and gray    [2]
Athletics conference Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA)
Nickname Cougars [2]
Website ww25.copperbasinhighschool.com

Copper Basin High School is a public high school in Copperhill, Tennessee. The school is one of two public high schools in the Polk County Schools district, the other being Polk County High School, of which it maintains a rivalry with.

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Description

Copper Basin High School primarily serves the area in eastern Polk County known as Copper Basin, including the cities of Copperhill and Ducktown. The school also enrolls grades 7 and 8 at the campus. [3]

Demographics

As of the 2016–17 school year, Copper Basin High School enrolled 329 students. 51.67% of the students were male, and 48.33% were female. The racial and ethnic makeup of the student body was 96.96% non-Hispanic white, 1.82% African American, and 1.22% Hispanic or Latino (of any race). [3]

Athletics

Copper Basin offers football, baseball, softball, boys' and girls' basketball, boys' and girls' golf, and volleyball. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Copper Basin High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "School Directory - Copper Basin High School". tssaa.org. Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association . Retrieved August 22, 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Copper Basin High School". nces.gov. National Center for Education Statistics . Retrieved August 22, 2019.