Wright Middle School vs. Moses Mckissack Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 498 students in grades 6-8, Wright Middle 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 10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 114 students in grades 6-8, Moses Mckissack Middle 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
498 students
114 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
9 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1637 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1713 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
165
32
Grade 7 Students
166
42
Grade 8 Students
167
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
70%
9%
% Black
16%
85%
% White
9%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
16%