Jefferson Middle School vs. Maury Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson 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 34% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 582 students in grades 6-8, Maury Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
528 students
582 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
40 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#917 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#509 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
169
188
Grade 7 Students
170
206
Grade 8 Students
189
188
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
7%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
77%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
