Northeast High School vs. Kenwood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northeast High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Kenwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,572 students in grades 9-12, Northeast 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 6% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 1,262 students in grades 9-12, Kenwood 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 5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,572 students
1,262 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1040 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1187 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Graduation Rate
91%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
465
442
Grade 10 Students
405
289
Grade 11 Students
383
259
Grade 12 Students
319
272
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
18%
% Black
33%
40%
% White
36%
30%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%