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Wright Middle School vs. Valor Flagship Academy

Should you attend Wright Middle School or Valor Flagship Academy? 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
Wright Middle School
180 Mccall St
Nashville, TN 37211
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Valor Flagship Academy
4527 Nollensville Rd
Nashville, TN 37211
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Wright Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Valor Flagship Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 686 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 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,400 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 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-12
Total Students
686 students
1,400 students
This chart displays total students of Wright Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Valor Flagship Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
This chart displays gender of Wright Middle School
This chart displays gender of Valor Flagship Academy
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
81 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Wright Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Valor Flagship Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Wright Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Valor Flagship Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1696 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
#162 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wright Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Valor Flagship Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
5%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
53%
(Top 20% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wright Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valor Flagship Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
60%
(Top 10% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wright Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valor Flagship Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
73%
(Top 5% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wright Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Valor Flagship Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≥95%
(Top 10% in TN)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Wright Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Valor Flagship Academy by grade.
Grade 5 Students
166
125
Grade 6 Students
177
129
Grade 7 Students
162
126
Grade 8 Students
181
126
Grade 9 Students
-
243
Grade 10 Students
-
240
Grade 11 Students
-
217
Grade 12 Students
-
194

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wright Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Valor Flagship Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
70%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wright Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Valor Flagship Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
15%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wright Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Valor Flagship Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
10%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wright Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Valor Flagship Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wright Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Valor Flagship Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.48
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Wright Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Valor Flagship Academy and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wright Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wright Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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