Seymour Junior High School vs. Pigeon Forge Junior High School
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School Overview
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Pigeon Forge Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 766 students in grades 7-9, Seymour Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 457 students in grades 7-9, Pigeon Forge Junior 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 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
766 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#566 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1071 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
247
143
Grade 8 Students
256
152
Grade 9 Students
263
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
6%
36%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
90%
59%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%