Holloway High School vs. Riverdale High School
Should you attend Holloway High School or Riverdale 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
Holloway High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Riverdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 120 students in grades 9-12, Holloway 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 2,043 students in grades 9-12, Riverdale 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 21% (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 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
120 students
2,043 students


% Male | % Female
38% | 62%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
152 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1394 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#993 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
18
595
Grade 10 Students
37
528
Grade 11 Students
34
484
Grade 12 Students
31
436
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%


% Hispanic
16%
19%


% Black
31%
22%


% White
46%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

