Serving 1,896 students in grades 9-12, Cane Ridge High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,896 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 31:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Graduation Rate: 82% (Btm 50% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤1% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cane Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Cane Ridge High School's student population of 1,896 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,896 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cane Ridge High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cane Ridge High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1678 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
2%
Hispanic
36%
13%
Black
40%
21%
White
15%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
82%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cane Ridge High School's ranking?
Cane Ridge High School is ranked #1678 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Cane Ridge High School often compared to?
Cane Ridge High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Antioch High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cane Ridge High School?
The graduation rate of Cane Ridge High School is 82%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Cane Ridge High School?
1,896 students attend Cane Ridge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Cane Ridge High School students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cane Ridge High School?
Cane Ridge High School has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cane Ridge High School offer ?
Cane Ridge High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cane Ridge High School part of?
Cane Ridge High School is part of Davidson County School District.
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