Frank Hughes School vs. Wayne County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frank Hughes School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Attention
Wayne County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Graduation Rate
Community Size
Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Frank Hughes 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 15% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 258 students in grades 9-12, Wayne County 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 19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
304 students
258 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1385 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#849 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
14
-
Grade 1 Students
16
-
Grade 2 Students
24
-
Grade 3 Students
18
-
Grade 4 Students
16
-
Grade 5 Students
24
-
Grade 6 Students
26
-
Grade 7 Students
18
-
Grade 8 Students
26
-
Grade 9 Students
29
67
Grade 10 Students
26
60
Grade 11 Students
17
57
Grade 12 Students
30
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
3%
4%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
92%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%

