Perry County High School vs. Lewis Co High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Perry County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Lewis Co High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades 9-12, Perry County 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 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 446 students in grades 9-12, Lewis Co 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 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
294 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1350 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#705 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
92
126
Grade 10 Students
69
120
Grade 11 Students
63
104
Grade 12 Students
70
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
92%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
9%
