Smyrna High School vs. Siegel High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smyrna High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Siegel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,200 students in grades 9-12, Smyrna 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 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,861 students in grades 9-12, Siegel 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 27% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,200 students
1,861 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
126 teachers
121 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1027 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#584 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
54%
Graduation Rate
95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
597
489
Grade 10 Students
587
506
Grade 11 Students
512
430
Grade 12 Students
504
436
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
34%
13%
% Black
18%
17%
% White
38%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
