Middle College High School vs. East High School
Should you attend Middle College High School or East High School? 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
Top Rankings
Middle College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades 9-12, Middle College High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 615 students in grades 9-12, East High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
333 students
615 students
% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#376 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
85
188
Grade 10 Students
88
128
Grade 11 Students
76
136
Grade 12 Students
84
163
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
10%
% Black
91%
68%
% White
2%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
