Serving 1,511 students in grades 9-12, Tennessee Connections 9-12 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 4% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 33% 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: 1,511 students
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Graduation Rate
: 72% (Btm 50% in TN)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 4% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Tennessee Connections 9-12 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 Tennessee Connections 9-12 is 0.52, 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.
Tennessee Connections 9-12 is ranked #1194 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tennessee Connections 9-12?
The graduation rate of Tennessee Connections 9-12 is 72%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Tennessee Connections 9-12?
1,511 students attend Tennessee Connections 9-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Tennessee Connections 9-12 students are White, 17% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Tennessee Connections 9-12 offer ?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,511 students
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Graduation Rate
: 72% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 4% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
