Whitworth-buchanan Middle School vs. Christiana Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whitworth-buchanan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 762 students in grades 6-8, Whitworth-buchanan Middle 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 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,080 students in grades 6-8, Christiana Middle 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 43% (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 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
762 students
1,080 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#704 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#559 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
47%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
152
332
Grade 7 Students
297
375
Grade 8 Students
313
373
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
28%
12%


% Black
21%
17%


% White
43%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

