Heritage Middle School vs. Carpenters Middle School
Should I attend Heritage Middle School or Carpenters Middle 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
Overview
Serving 711 students in grades 6-8, Heritage Middle School ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 574 students in grades 6-8, Carpenters 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 34% (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 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
711 students
574 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#797 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#575 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
190
168
Grade 7 Students
263
188
Grade 8 Students
258
218
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
91%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
