Ridgeway Middle School vs. Hickory Ridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 599 students in grades 6-8, Ridgeway Middle 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 8% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 805 students in grades 6-8, Hickory Ridge Middle 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 19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
599 students
805 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
44 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1550 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1525 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
232
226
Grade 7 Students
168
297
Grade 8 Students
199
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
22%
% Black
81%
74%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%