Summertown High School vs. Lawrence Co High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Summertown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 627 students in grades 7-12, Summertown 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 25% (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 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 1,104 students in grades 9-12, Lawrence Co High School ranks in the bottom 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 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
627 students
1,104 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#797 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#937 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
23%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
88
-
Grade 8 Students
99
-
Grade 9 Students
119
303
Grade 10 Students
128
285
Grade 11 Students
89
257
Grade 12 Students
104
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
98%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%