Serving 776 students in grades 9-12, Haywood 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 10% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 776 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10% in TN)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 2% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Haywood High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Haywood High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Haywood High School?
The graduation rate of Haywood High School is 95%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Haywood High School?
776 students attend Haywood High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Haywood High School students are Black, 21% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Haywood High School?
Haywood High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Haywood High School offer ?
Haywood High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Haywood High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 776 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 2% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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