Sycamore High School vs. Cheatham Co Central
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sycamore High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 669 students in grades 9-12, Sycamore 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 14% (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 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 553 students in grades 9-12, Cheatham Co Central 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 14% (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 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
669 students
553 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#852 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1021 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
165
147
Grade 10 Students
180
151
Grade 11 Students
181
130
Grade 12 Students
143
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
11%


% Black
2%
6%


% White
85%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%

