L N Stem Academy vs. Hardin Valley Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
L N Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Hardin Valley Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 574 students in grades 9-12, L N Stem Academy ranks in the top 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 2,096 students in grades 9-12, Hardin Valley Academy 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 5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
574 students
2,096 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
112 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#672 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#890 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
159
546
Grade 10 Students
159
549
Grade 11 Students
131
505
Grade 12 Students
125
496
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
77%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%