Perry County High School vs. Riverside High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Perry County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 273 students in grades 9-12, Perry County 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 10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 440 students in grades 9-12, Riverside High School ranks in the top 50% 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 32% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
273 students
440 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
31 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1390 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#591 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
61
123
Grade 10 Students
86
102
Grade 11 Students
67
101
Grade 12 Students
59
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
91%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
3%