Loretto High School vs. Summertown High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Loretto High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Summertown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 486 students in grades 9-12, Loretto 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 24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 387 students in grades 9-12, Summertown 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 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 2% 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
486 students
387 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
116
91
Grade 10 Students
127
106
Grade 11 Students
123
100
Grade 12 Students
120
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
95%
98%


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

n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
17%

