Anderson County High School vs. Oak Ridge High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Oak Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,019 students in grades 9-12, Anderson County 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 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,635 students in grades 9-12, Oak Ridge High School ranks in the top 30% 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 35% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,019 students
1,635 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
103 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#985 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#450 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
53%
Graduation Rate
87%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
272
442
Grade 10 Students
269
415
Grade 11 Students
231
410
Grade 12 Students
247
368
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
12%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
92%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%