Fulton High School vs. Austin East High/magnet
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fulton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Austin East High/magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 927 students in grades 9-12, Fulton 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 6% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 666 students in grades 9-12, Austin East High/magnet 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
927 students
666 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1621 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1701 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
236
172
Grade 10 Students
241
158
Grade 11 Students
256
174
Grade 12 Students
194
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
38%
11%
% Black
31%
74%
% White
24%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
