Fairley High School vs. East High School
Should I attend Fairley High School or East 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
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Top Rankings
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East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades 9-12, Fairley 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 573 students in grades 9-12, East 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
349 students
573 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1603 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#558 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
90
159
Grade 10 Students
100
189
Grade 11 Students
74
130
Grade 12 Students
85
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
96%
70%
% White
1%
15%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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7%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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6%
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