Happy Valley High School vs. Elizabethton High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Elizabethton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
450 students
879 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1048 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#790 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
122
247
Grade 10 Students
123
212
Grade 11 Students
105
232
Grade 12 Students
100
188
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
88%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
