Richland School vs. Giles Co High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Richland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 646 students in grades 6-12, Richland School ranks in the top 50% 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 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 703 students in grades 9-12, Giles Co 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 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
646 students
703 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#702 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1389 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
91
-
Grade 7 Students
106
-
Grade 8 Students
92
-
Grade 9 Students
107
188
Grade 10 Students
98
198
Grade 11 Students
80
152
Grade 12 Students
72
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
3%
18%
% White
88%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%
