Hixson Middle School vs. Red Bank Middle School
Should you attend Hixson Middle School or Red Bank Middle 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
Hixson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Red Bank Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 607 students in grades 6-8, Hixson Middle 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 33% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 535 students in grades 6-8, Red Bank Middle 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 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower 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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
607 students
535 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#808 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1439 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
176
169
Grade 7 Students
222
173
Grade 8 Students
209
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
20%
% Black
13%
25%
% White
58%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
