Bearden High School vs. Farragut High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bearden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Farragut High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,048 students in grades 9-12, Bearden High School ranks in the top 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 9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 2,067 students in grades 9-12, Farragut High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,048 students
2,067 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
104 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#376 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
65%
Graduation Rate
94%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
518
511
Grade 10 Students
531
532
Grade 11 Students
493
524
Grade 12 Students
506
500
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
76%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%