TennesseeSchoolsDaniel McKee Alternative School

Daniel McKee Alternative School

PublicGrades 612
Murfreesboro, Tennessee · Rutherford County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students56
Student:Teacher3.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch91%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 470
56
Total Enrollment
State avg: 46%
91%+44.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
3.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Daniel McKee Alternative School is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school enrolls 56 students. It is part of the Rutherford County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Tennessee state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
3.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictRutherford County
County47149
CityMurfreesboro
ZIP37130
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID470369001513

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment56

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %91%
State Avg46%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)