Kenwood High School vs. Northeast High School
Should you attend Kenwood High School or Northeast 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
Kenwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Northeast High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,291 students in grades 9-12, Kenwood 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 7% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 1,728 students in grades 9-12, Northeast 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 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,291 students
1,728 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
81 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1420 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1047 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
41%
Graduation Rate
89%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
434
546
Grade 10 Students
315
440
Grade 11 Students
256
344
Grade 12 Students
286
398
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
18%
% Black
37%
35%
% White
31%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%