Madison Academic Magnet High School vs. North Side High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madison Academic Magnet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
North Side High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades 9-12, Madison Academic Magnet High School ranks in the top 20% 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 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 925 students in grades 9-12, North Side 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 2% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
477 students
925 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
68 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#269 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1687 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
2%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
13%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
14%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
131
230
Grade 10 Students
128
226
Grade 11 Students
111
258
Grade 12 Students
107
211
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%


% Hispanic
16%
16%


% Black
18%
57%


% White
54%
20%


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


Diversity Score
0.65
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

