Harris Middle School vs. Community Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harris Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,011 students in grades 6-8, Harris Middle 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 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades 6-8, Community Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,011 students
383 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1332 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1067 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
313
122
Grade 7 Students
337
129
Grade 8 Students
361
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
46%
12%
% Black
14%
1%
% White
34%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%