Seymour High School vs. Sevier County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Seymour High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Sevier County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 693 students in grades 10-12, Seymour High School ranks in the top 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 21% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 950 students in grades 10-12, Sevier 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 24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
10-12
Total Students
693 students
950 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
66 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#717 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1074 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
32%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 10 Students
240
345
Grade 11 Students
222
306
Grade 12 Students
231
299
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
34%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
89%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
18%