Smith County Middle School vs. Smith County High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Smith County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 289 students in grades 5-8, Smith County Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 476 students in grades 9-12, Smith 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 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
289 students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
43 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#691 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#911 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
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80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
70
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Grade 6 Students
69
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Grade 7 Students
80
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Grade 8 Students
70
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Grade 9 Students
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152
Grade 10 Students
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123
Grade 11 Students
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104
Grade 12 Students
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97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
81%
85%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
16%