Seymour High School vs. Sevier County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Seymour High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 694 students in grades 10-12, Seymour 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 1,284 students in grades 9-12, Sevier County 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 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
694 students
1,284 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#636 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
38%
Graduation Rate
98%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
354
Grade 10 Students
246
367
Grade 11 Students
235
296
Grade 12 Students
213
267
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
26%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
92%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
13%