Top Rankings
West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 28 students in West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public School in West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
1 School
1,907 Schools
# Students
28 Students
995,698 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
64,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1
District Rank
West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#8 out of 147 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,539 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
20,089 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
130,619 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
6 Students
205,725 Students
% Black Students
21%
21%
# White Students
19 Students
594,766 Students
% White Students
68%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
41,895 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4
29,479
# Students in K Grade:
6
76,204
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Tennessee School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Berryhill Dr
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 423-5705
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 423-5705
Grades: PK-6
| 28 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District?
West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District manages 1 public schools serving 28 students.
What is the rank of West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District?
West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District is ranked #7 out of 146 school districts in Tennessee (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District?
68% of West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District students are White, 21% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District?
West Tennessee School For The Deaf School District has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
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