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Smoky Mountain High School

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Regular School · Sylva, NC

Smoky Mountain High School is a regular school school in Sylva, North Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 881 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 21.2:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
881
Teachers (FTE)
41.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 585 66%
Hispanic/Latino 185 21%
American Indian / Alaska Native 49 6%
Two or more races 47 5%
Black or African American 8 1%
Asian 6 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 881 469M / 412F

English Language Learners: 52 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 70-74% 41.9% 174
Reading Proficiency 61.0% +14.1pp 46.9% 217
Science Proficiency 60-64% 84
4-Year Graduation Rate 94.0%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (11)
60 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
137 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
209
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
46
5.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
468
53.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 881 100%

Contact & Location

100 Smoky Mountain Drive

Sylva, NC 28779

Phone: (828)586-2177

http://www.jcps.k12.nc.us/Schools/smh/Pages/default.aspx

District

Jackson County Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,273

District enrollment: 3,557

NCES ID

370234001008

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD