Mt. Pisgah Middle/high vs. Cordova Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 522 students in grades 6-9, Mt. Pisgah Middle/high 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 19% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 666 students in grades 6-8, Cordova 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 12% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-9
6-8
Total Students
522 students
666 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1468 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1473 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
15%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
174
225
Grade 7 Students
161
240
Grade 8 Students
187
201
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
8%
19%


% Black
80%
66%


% White
3%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

