Elizabethton High School vs. Happy Valley High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Elizabethton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 879 students in grades 9-12, Elizabethton 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 24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 450 students in grades 9-12, Happy Valley 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 14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
879 students
450 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#790 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1048 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40-44%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
247
122
Grade 10 Students
212
123
Grade 11 Students
232
105
Grade 12 Students
188
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
6%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
90%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%

