Walker Valley High School vs. Bradley Central High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walker Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 1,462 students in grades 9-12, Walker Valley High School ranks in the top 20% 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 32% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 1,636 students in grades 9-12, Bradley 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 13% (which is lower 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 16:1 is higher 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
1,462 students
1,636 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
104 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#324 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#985 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
31%
Graduation Rate
97%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
379
449
Grade 10 Students
373
406
Grade 11 Students
346
403
Grade 12 Students
364
378
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
86%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%