Wright Middle School vs. Valor Flagship Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wright Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Valor Flagship Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 658 students in grades 5-8, Wright 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 5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,403 students in grades 5-12, Valor Flagship Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-12
Total Students
658 students
1,403 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
69 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1696 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#162 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
73%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
157
126
Grade 6 Students
166
130
Grade 7 Students
174
128
Grade 8 Students
161
124
Grade 9 Students
-
236
Grade 10 Students
-
238
Grade 11 Students
-
218
Grade 12 Students
-
203
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%


% Hispanic
69%
25%


% Black
16%
18%


% White
10%
48%


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


Diversity Score
0.49
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%

n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

n/a