Gallatin Senior High School vs. Hendersonville High School
Should you attend Gallatin Senior High School or Hendersonville 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
Gallatin Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Hendersonville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,659 students in grades 9-12, Gallatin Senior 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 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,537 students in grades 9-12, Hendersonville High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,659 students
1,537 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#940 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#333 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
57%
Graduation Rate
96%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
456
391
Grade 10 Students
449
351
Grade 11 Students
387
408
Grade 12 Students
367
387
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
11%
% Black
24%
10%
% White
50%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
