Shelbyville Central High School vs. Cascade High School
Should I attend Shelbyville Central High School or Cascade 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
Shelbyville Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Diversity
Cascade High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,499 students in grades 9-12, Shelbyville Central 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 2% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 536 students in grades 9-12, Cascade 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,499 students
536 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1322 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#995 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
88%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
416
157
Grade 10 Students
399
143
Grade 11 Students
387
112
Grade 12 Students
297
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
41%
11%
% Black
11%
1%
% White
40%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
