Hixson Middle School vs. Loftis Middle School
Should you attend Hixson Middle School or Loftis Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Top 50% in TN)(Top 20% in TN)
(Bottom 50% in TN)(Top 20% in TN)
(Bottom 50% in TN)(Top 20% in TN)
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School
Top Rankings
Hixson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Loftis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 607 students in grades 6-8, Hixson Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 593 students in grades 6-8, Loftis Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
607 students
593 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Overall Testing Rank
#808 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#242 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
58%
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
176
193
Grade 7 Students
222
187
Grade 8 Students
209
213
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
6%
% Black
13%
1%
% White
58%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.26
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%