Dupont Tyler Middle School vs. Donelson Middle School
Should you attend Dupont Tyler Middle School or Donelson Middle 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
Top Rankings
Dupont Tyler Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Donelson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 300 students in grades 6-8, Dupont Tyler Middle 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 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades 6-8, Donelson Middle 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 10% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
300 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1680 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1561 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
15%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
104
142
Grade 7 Students
107
139
Grade 8 Students
89
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
26%
% Black
42%
40%
% White
19%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
