Tellico Plains High School vs. Sequoyah High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tellico Plains High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 474 students in grades 9-12, Tellico Plains 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 873 students in grades 9-12, Sequoyah 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 12% 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
474 students
873 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#529 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#787 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
132
231
Grade 10 Students
103
228
Grade 11 Students
118
210
Grade 12 Students
121
204
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
94%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%