Monterey High School vs. Upperman High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Upperman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 572 students in grades 7-12, Monterey 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 17% (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 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 903 students in grades 9-12, Upperman 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 17% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
572 students
903 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1223 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1193 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
61
-
Grade 8 Students
85
-
Grade 9 Students
115
236
Grade 10 Students
108
258
Grade 11 Students
104
212
Grade 12 Students
99
197
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
31%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
68%
88%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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3%
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Diversity Score
0.45
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
