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 669 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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 897 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 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
669 students
897 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
81 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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
165
231
Grade 10 Students
163
274
Grade 11 Students
161
204
Grade 12 Students
180
188
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
36%
% Black
76%
31%
% White
8%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%