Watertown High School vs. Wilson Central High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Watertown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Wilson Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 641 students in grades 9-12, Watertown 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 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,686 students in grades 9-12, Wilson Central 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 31% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 31% 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
641 students
1,686 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
89 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#855 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#519 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
171
432
Grade 10 Students
160
448
Grade 11 Students
164
415
Grade 12 Students
146
391
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
87%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%