Serving 126 students in grades 9-12, E B Wilson 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Online School/Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 126 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 32:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
E B Wilson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
E B Wilson's student population of 126 students has grown by 117% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
126 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
E B Wilson ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of E B Wilson is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#976 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
12%
14%
Black
10%
21%
White
76%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E B Wilson's ranking?
E B Wilson is ranked #976 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are E B Wilson often compared to?
E B Wilsonis often viewed alongside schools like Beech Sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of E B Wilson?
The graduation rate of E B Wilson is 85-89%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend E B Wilson?
126 students attend E B Wilson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of E B Wilson students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of E B Wilson?
E B Wilson has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does E B Wilson offer ?
E B Wilson offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is E B Wilson part of?
E B Wilson is part of Sumner County School District.
School Reviews
5 2/26/2018
This school has tripled on enrollment because of the quality of the education and environment of the school. Students feel safe and also feel that the teachers truly care for them. I feel that my daughter has learned so much more than she did at her other zoned school because she can work at a faster pace and the online curriculum is rigorous.
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