Overton High School vs. White Station High School
Should I attend Overton High School or White Station High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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White Station High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,363 students in grades 9-12, Overton 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 4% (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 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,851 students in grades 9-12, White Station High School ranks in the top 30% 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 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,363 students
1,851 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
105 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1482 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#403 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
61%
Graduation Rate
76%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
436
497
Grade 10 Students
359
454
Grade 11 Students
315
473
Grade 12 Students
253
427
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
40%
17%
% Black
53%
40%
% White
3%
27%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%