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West Ridge High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
380 Lynn Rd
Blountville, TN 37617
Phone
(423) 354-1450
District
SULLIVAN COUNTY
County
SULLIVAN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1809
Classroom Teachers
119

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Tennessee

7

(10 is best)

Better than 70.2% of all TN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

West Ridge High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
35%
41%
45%
39%
25%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 500 27.6%
Grade 10 439 24.3%
Grade 11 399 22.1%
Grade 12 471 26.0%
Total 1809 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 95.8% 96.3% 62.3%
Black 0.6% 0.7% 21.6%
Hispanic 2.6% 2.5% 13.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.4% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 78,908 7,051,339
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 226.5 169
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.3% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.0% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.2% 33.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 31.3% 25.7%
65 OR OLDER 21.2% 16.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 31,955 2,713,635
Single Parent Households With Children 6.1% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.5% 89.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 23.4% 29.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.3% 14.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.8% 15.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.6% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.2% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.3% 17.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.8% 12.6%
$15,000 or less 9.0% 9.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,793 $53,567,871 58.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $424 $3,920,728 4.2%
Staff $493 $4,558,771 4.9%
General Administration $177 $1,636,719 1.8%
School Administration $559 $5,169,073 5.6%
Operation $1,017 $9,404,199 10.2%
Transportation $492 $4,549,524 4.9%
Other $121 $1,118,887 1.2%
Total Support $3,283 $30,357,901 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $904 $8,359,288 9.1%
Total Expenditures $9,980 $92,285,060 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,076 $6,055,596,249 54.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $517 $514,989,071 4.6%
Staff $637 $635,260,889 5.7%
General Administration $212 $211,475,970 1.9%
School Administration $644 $641,504,793 5.7%
Operation $799 $796,124,112 7.1%
Transportation $365 $364,043,741 3.3%
Other $300 $299,115,221 2.7%
Total Support $3,474 $3,462,481,329 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,675 $1,669,852,381 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,225 $11,187,895,551 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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