Holston Middle School vs. South Doyle Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holston Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
South Doyle Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades 6-8, Holston 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 9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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).
Serving 813 students in grades 6-8, South Doyle 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 24% (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 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
493 students
813 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1355 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1087 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
149
268
Grade 7 Students
179
284
Grade 8 Students
165
261
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
37%
15%
% White
45%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
10%