Pigeon Forge Junior High School vs. Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pigeon Forge Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 495 students in grades 7-9, Pigeon Forge Junior 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 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 377 students in grades 7-9, Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School ranks in the top 50% 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 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
495 students
377 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
37 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1142 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#550 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
163
118
Grade 8 Students
169
131
Grade 9 Students
163
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
40%
26%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
54%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
70%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%
n/a