Smith County Middle School vs. Smith County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Smith County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades 5-8, Smith County Middle 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 30% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 520 students in grades 9-12, Smith County 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 20-24% (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 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
294 students
520 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#831 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#586 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
64
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Grade 6 Students
93
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Grade 7 Students
70
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Grade 8 Students
67
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Grade 9 Students
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134
Grade 10 Students
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142
Grade 11 Students
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122
Grade 12 Students
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122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
85%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
15%