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Douglass High School vs. Craigmont High School

Should you attend Douglass High School or Craigmont High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Douglass High School
3200 Mount Olive Rd
Memphis, TN 38108
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Craigmont High School
3333 Covington Pike
Memphis, TN 38128
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Craigmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 657 students in grades 9-12, Douglass 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 7% (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 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 779 students in grades 9-12, Craigmont 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 3% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
657 students
779 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
51 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Craigmont High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Craigmont High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1673 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
#1534 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Douglass High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Craigmont High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
3%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Craigmont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
24%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Craigmont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Craigmont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
73%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
This chart displays graduation rate of Douglass High School and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Craigmont High School and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Douglass High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Craigmont High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
199
239
Grade 10 Students
174
186
Grade 11 Students
147
175
Grade 12 Students
137
179

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Craigmont High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
19%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Douglass High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Craigmont High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
76%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Douglass High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Craigmont High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Douglass High School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Craigmont High School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Craigmont High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.39
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Douglass High School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Craigmont High School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
95%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Craigmont High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Craigmont High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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