Alcoa Middle School vs. Maryville Junior High School
Should I attend Alcoa Middle School or Maryville Junior High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alcoa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Maryville Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades 6-8, Alcoa Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 904 students in grades 8-9, Maryville Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
8-9
Total Students
490 students
904 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#558 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#287 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
153
-
Grade 7 Students
173
-
Grade 8 Students
164
470
Grade 9 Students
-
434
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
14%
4%
% White
58%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%