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
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Overview
Serving 712 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 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 581 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 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
712 students
581 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


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
178
165
Grade 10 Students
198
137
Grade 11 Students
149
132
Grade 12 Students
187
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
7%


% Black
2%
4%


% White
86%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

