Gary Hardin Academy vs. Gatlinburg Pittman High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gary Hardin Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Gatlinburg Pittman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 160 students in grades 6-12, Gary Hardin Academy 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 401 students in grades 10-12, Gatlinburg Pittman High School ranks in the top 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 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
10-12
Total Students
160 students
401 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1576 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#691 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
n/a
Graduation Rate
65-69%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 10 Students
62
137
Grade 11 Students
46
133
Grade 12 Students
52
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
17%
17%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
79%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
62%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
16%
n/a
