Franklin Co High School vs. South Pittsburg High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,246 students in grades 8-12, Franklin Co 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 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 391 students in grades 7-12, South Pittsburg 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 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
7-12
Total Students
1,246 students
391 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1332 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1171 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
93%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
44
Grade 8 Students
2
76
Grade 9 Students
296
60
Grade 10 Students
321
69
Grade 11 Students
338
76
Grade 12 Students
289
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
7%
18%
% White
83%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%