Rockvale High School vs. Riverdale High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rockvale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Riverdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,433 students in grades 9-12, Rockvale 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 9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 1,814 students in grades 9-12, Riverdale 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 11% (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 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% 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
2,433 students
1,814 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
116 teachers
127 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#940 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
11%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35%
n/a
Graduation Rate
95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
719
475
Grade 10 Students
608
460
Grade 11 Students
621
425
Grade 12 Students
485
454
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
17%
% Black
19%
23%
% White
57%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
27%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%
n/a
