North Side High School vs. Madison Academic Magnet High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Side High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Madison Academic Magnet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 937 students in grades 9-12, North Side High 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 3% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 453 students in grades 9-12, Madison Academic Magnet 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 ≤5% (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 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
937 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1414 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#769 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
86%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
282
116
Grade 10 Students
229
139
Grade 11 Students
211
103
Grade 12 Students
215
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
15%
15%
% Black
60%
21%
% White
18%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%