South Middle School vs. Huntland School
Should you attend South Middle School or Huntland School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Huntland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades 6-8, South 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 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 662 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Huntland 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 15% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-12
Total Students
318 students
662 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1477 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1140 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
28%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
49
Grade 1 Students
-
39
Grade 2 Students
-
42
Grade 3 Students
-
39
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
-
56
Grade 6 Students
122
48
Grade 7 Students
87
37
Grade 8 Students
109
50
Grade 9 Students
-
68
Grade 10 Students
-
55
Grade 11 Students
-
58
Grade 12 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
16%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
84%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.29
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
13%
