Austin East High/magnet vs. Fulton High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Austin East High/magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Attention
Fulton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 666 students in grades 9-12, Austin East High/magnet 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 927 students in grades 9-12, Fulton 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 5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
666 students
927 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
74 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1728 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1633 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
15%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
80-84%
76%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
172
236
Grade 10 Students
158
241
Grade 11 Students
174
256
Grade 12 Students
162
194
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
11%
38%


% Black
74%
31%


% White
9%
24%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

