Daniel Boone High School vs. Science Hill High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Science Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,211 students in grades 9-12, Daniel Boone 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 21% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 2,401 students in grades 9-12, Science Hill High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,211 students
2,401 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
139 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#793 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#214 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
56%
Graduation Rate
93%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
300
651
Grade 10 Students
293
604
Grade 11 Students
308
600
Grade 12 Students
310
546
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
4%
14%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
93%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%