Hixson High School vs. Soddy Daisy High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hixson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Soddy Daisy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 887 students in grades 9-12, Hixson 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 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to 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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,118 students in grades 9-12, Soddy Daisy High School ranks in the top 50% 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 49% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
887 students
1,118 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
72 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#816 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#557 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
48%


Graduation Rate
92%
91%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
225
361
Grade 10 Students
227
297
Grade 11 Students
232
254
Grade 12 Students
203
206
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
18%
7%


% Black
16%
1%


% White
53%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

