Walter J. Baird Middle School vs. Winfree Bryant Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walter J. Baird Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Winfree Bryant Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 656 students in grades 6-8, Walter J. Baird Middle 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 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 597 students in grades 6-8, Winfree Bryant Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
656 students
597 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#691 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#997 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
211
199
Grade 7 Students
225
206
Grade 8 Students
220
192
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
24%
% Black
20%
13%
% White
58%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
