Hendersonville High School vs. Beech Sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hendersonville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Beech Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,447 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 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,464 students in grades 9-12, Beech Sr 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 35% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,447 students
1,464 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#333 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#424 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Graduation Rate
95%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
346
375
Grade 10 Students
391
393
Grade 11 Students
326
369
Grade 12 Students
384
327
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
11%
13%
% White
71%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
