Morristown East High School vs. Morristown West High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Morristown West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,612 students in grades 9-12, Morristown East High School 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 12% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,489 students in grades 9-12, Morristown West High School 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 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,612 students
1,489 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
89 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#803 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#713 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
Graduation Rate
92%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
440
443
Grade 10 Students
385
364
Grade 11 Students
416
333
Grade 12 Students
371
349
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
32%
28%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
62%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
