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University School vs. David Crockett High School

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School Overview

School
University School
1 Alexendra Dr
Johnson City, TN 37614
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
David Crockett High School
684 Old State Route 34
Jonesborough, TN 37659
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

University School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 613 students in grades Kindergarten-12, University School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,164 students in grades 9-12, David Crockett 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 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
613 students
1,164 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at University School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at David Crockett High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at University School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at David Crockett High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
74 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at University School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at David Crockett High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at University School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Washington County School District and the state of Tennessee, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at David Crockett High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Washington County School District and the state of Tennessee, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#117 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
#877 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of University School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of David Crockett High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
58%
(Top 20% in TN)
23%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at University School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Washington County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at David Crockett High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Washington County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
69%
(Top 5% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
40%
(Top 50% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at University School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Washington County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at David Crockett High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Washington County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
75%
(Top 5% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
38%
(Top 50% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at University School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Washington County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at David Crockett High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Washington County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 5% in TN)
90%
(Top 50% in TN)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of University School with the average graduation rate observed in the Washington County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of David Crockett High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Washington County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of University School by grade.
This chart displays the students of David Crockett High School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
20
-
Grade 1 Students
19
-
Grade 2 Students
20
-
Grade 3 Students
21
-
Grade 4 Students
24
-
Grade 5 Students
47
-
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Grade 7 Students
52
-
Grade 8 Students
53
-
Grade 9 Students
77
289
Grade 10 Students
81
298
Grade 11 Students
77
281
Grade 12 Students
70
296

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at University School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Washington County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at David Crockett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Washington County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at University School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Washington County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at David Crockett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Washington County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
5%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at University School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Washington County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at David Crockett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Washington County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
82%
91%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at University School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Washington County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at David Crockett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Washington County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at University School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Washington County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at David Crockett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Washington County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.32
0.17
This chart showcases the diversity score of University School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Washington County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of David Crockett High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Washington County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
44%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at University School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Washington County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at David Crockett High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Washington County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at University School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Washington County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at David Crockett High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Washington County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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