Giles Co High School vs. Richland School
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School Overview
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Richland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 688 students in grades 9-12, Giles Co High 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 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 662 students in grades 6-12, Richland School ranks in the top 50% 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 30% (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 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
688 students
662 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1389 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#702 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
43%


Graduation Rate
80-84%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
95
Grade 7 Students
-
101
Grade 8 Students
-
110
Grade 9 Students
186
89
Grade 10 Students
181
100
Grade 11 Students
182
95
Grade 12 Students
139
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
20%
3%


% White
64%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%

