Hixson Middle School vs. Red Bank Middle School
Should I attend Hixson Middle School or Red Bank 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
Top Rankings
Hixson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Red Bank Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 609 students in grades 6-8, Hixson 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 27% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 572 students in grades 6-8, Red Bank 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 14% (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 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
609 students
572 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#987 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1346 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
206
172
Grade 7 Students
204
192
Grade 8 Students
199
208
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
19%
% Black
14%
25%
% White
60%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
