Fairview High School vs. Centennial High School
Should you attend Fairview High School or Centennial 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
Top Rankings
Fairview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Centennial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 719 students in grades 9-12, Fairview High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 1,474 students in grades 9-12, Centennial High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% 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
719 students
1,474 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#489 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#316 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
194
351
Grade 10 Students
183
351
Grade 11 Students
163
362
Grade 12 Students
179
410
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
22%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
83%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%