Whites Creek High School
Tel:
(615)876-5132
- Whites Creek High School serves 728 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 36%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
School Overview
- Whites Creek High School's student population of 728 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 728 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Whites Creek High School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Whites Creek High School is 0.35, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall School Rank | #325 out of 573 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 36% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 35% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 6% | 10% |
| Black | 79% | 22% |
| White | 15% | 63% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | n/a |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75-79% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Davidson County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Whites Creek High School is Republic High School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kipp Nashville College Prep (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Alex Green Elementary School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Whites Creek Alex Green Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 306 students
1.6 miles
3921 Lloyd Rd
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615)876-5105 1.6 PK-4 306 - Nashville Kipp Nashville College Prep Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 363 students
2.5 miles
3410 Knight Rd
Nashville, TN 37207
(615)226-4484 2.5 5-8 363 - Madison Madison Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 543 students
2.6 miles
300 W Old Hickory Bl
Madison, TN 37115
(615)687-4018 2.6 5-8 543 - Madison Smithson Craighead Academy Charter School
Grades: K-4 | 191 students
3.0 miles
730 Neely's Bend Rd
Madison, TN 37115
(615)228-9886 3.0 K-4 191 - Nashville Nashville Academy Of Computer Science Charter School
Grades: 5-7 | 309 students
3.1 miles
3307 Brick Church Pk
Nashville, TN 37207
(615)921-5000 3.1 5-7 309
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