Oakhaven High School vs. Houston High School
Should you attend Oakhaven High School or Houston High 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oakhaven High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Houston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 373 students in grades 9-12, Oakhaven 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 12% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Serving 1,932 students in grades 9-12, Houston High School ranks in the top 30% 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 36% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
373 students
1,932 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
111 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1439 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#379 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
70%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
117
471
Grade 10 Students
99
441
Grade 11 Students
72
490
Grade 12 Students
85
530
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
6%
% Black
84%
15%
% White
n/a
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
n/a
