T. W. Hunter Middle School vs. Knox Doss Middle School At Drakes Creek
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School Overview
School
Knox Doss Middle School At Drakes Creek
1338 Drakes Creek Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
T. W. Hunter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Knox Doss Middle School At Drakes Creek ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 741 students in grades 6-8, T. W. Hunter Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 592 students in grades 6-8, Knox Doss Middle School At Drakes Creek ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
741 students
592 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#370 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
245
191
Grade 7 Students
232
200
Grade 8 Students
264
201
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
16%
% Black
12%
12%
% White
76%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%