Cordova High School vs. Fairley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cordova High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 2,194 students in grades 9-12, Cordova 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 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades 9-12, Fairley 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 2% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,194 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
121 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1198 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1744 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
85%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
597
124
Grade 10 Students
604
134
Grade 11 Students
488
118
Grade 12 Students
505
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
27%
1%
% Black
59%
98%
% White
7%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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