Mcmurray Middle School vs. William Henry Oliver Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Mcmurray Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
William Henry Oliver Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 686 students in grades 5-8, Mcmurray 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 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 614 students in grades 5-8, William Henry Oliver 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 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
686 students
614 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1608 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1194 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
26%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
22%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
178
147
Grade 6 Students
190
135
Grade 7 Students
162
159
Grade 8 Students
156
173
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
9%


% Hispanic
74%
21%


% Black
10%
25%


% White
8%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

