The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 10-12
- Graduation Rate: 40-59%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students (17-18)
30 students
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Asian
(17-18)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(17-18)n/a
10%
Black
(17-18)6%
22%
White
(17-18)91%
63%
Hawaiian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)3%
2%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)40-59%
89%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Central Prep Academy?
The graduation rate of Central Prep Academy is 40-59%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 89%.
How many students attend Central Prep Academy?
30 students attend Central Prep Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Central Prep Academy students are White, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Central Prep Academy offer ?
Central Prep Academy offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Central Prep Academy part of?
Central Prep Academy is part of Marion County School District.
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