Gibbs High School vs. Central High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,029 students in grades 9-12, Gibbs 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,265 students in grades 9-12, 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 15% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,029 students
1,265 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
86 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1103 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1183 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
30%
Graduation Rate
90%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
257
312
Grade 10 Students
259
336
Grade 11 Students
234
324
Grade 12 Students
279
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
7%
21%
% Black
4%
19%
% White
85%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%