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The highest-performing public high schools in science in Nashville, Tennessee

20 public high schools in Nashville, Tennessee appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public high schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Martin Luther King Jr School leads the list at 93.8%, against a median of 23.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
20
Nashville, Tennessee
Top % Proficient (Science)
93.8%
Median % Proficient (Science)
23.3%
BEST IN SCIENCE · NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Science)Rank change
1Martin Luther King Jr SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh1,28093.8%no change
2Valor Flagship AcademyNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh1,40270.1%no change
3Early College High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh17460.9%no change
4KIPP Nashville Collegiate High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh43852.4%▲ 1
5Nashville School Of The ArtsNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh54843.3%▼ 1
6LEAD SoutheastNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh83337.4%no change
7Hillsboro HighNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh1,22433.7%▲ 1
8James Lawson High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh1,39331.1%▼ 1
9Nashville Big Picture High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh12525.0%▲ 3
10East Nashville Magnet High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh43223.8%▲ 5
11Lead AcademyNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh48722.8%no change
12Hunters Lane HighNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh1,41420.2%▲ 5
13STEM Prep High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh50519.5%▼ 4
14John Overton HighNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh1,94219.3%▼ 4
15Stratford STEM Magnet SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh81017.9%▼ 1
16RePublic High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh58714.6%▼ 3
17Pearl-Cohn HighNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh52613.0%▲ 1
18McGavock HighNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh1,84411.1%▼ 2
19Maplewood HighNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh7008.7%▲ 1
20Glencliff High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh1,0136.6%▼ 1

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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