Serving 418 students in grades 9-12, Peabody 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 19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 418 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10% in TN)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Peabody 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 Peabody High School is 0.55, 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?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Peabody High School?
The graduation rate of Peabody High School is 95%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Peabody High School?
418 students attend Peabody High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Peabody High School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Peabody High School?
Peabody High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Peabody High School offer ?
Peabody High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Peabody High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 418 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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