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Whites Creek High
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 179 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 209 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 187 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 155 | 21% |
School pathway
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredWhat this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 3 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 19.8% | 8.0% |
| 2023-24 | 13.6% | 8.6% |
| 2022-23 | 19.7% | 5.5% |
Where Whites Creek High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Davidson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 8.0% | #325 of 339 ▼ 14 | #27 of 27 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 19.8% | #304 of 337 ▲ 18 | #20 of 27 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 730 | #160 of 381 | #15 of 34 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.8% | #180 of 332 | #24 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.9% | #65 of 110 | #10 of 13 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 730 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 616 | 37.8 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 587 | 41.7 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 507 | 34 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 683 | 40.6 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 713 | 46 | 15.5:1 | 80% (567) |
| 2010-11 | 990 | 65 | 15.2:1 | 70% (694) |
| 2000-01 | 1,176 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 1,510 | 92 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
About Whites Creek High
Whites Creek High is a medium-sized high school for students in Whites Creek, Tennessee. It enrolled 730 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year.
Whites Creek High is part of Davidson County, where 160 schools serve 81,532 students.
Whites Creek High is 79% Black by enrollment. Other reported shares: 11% Hispanic, 6% White, and 3% multiracial. That compares with about 25% Black among all Davidson County residents. The school's diversity index is 36%, meaning two students picked at random have a 36% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The allk12 Grade for Whites Creek High is F. Compared with Tennessee public high schools, the school scored higher than 2% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Davidson County show that the median household income is $77,853, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 48%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Besides Whites Creek High, Davidson County has 176 other public schools.
The nearest public school is Alex Green Elementary, at about 1.8 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The NCES locale for Whites Creek High is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
The school counted 507 students in 2020-21 and 730 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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