Head Middle Mathematics/Science Magnet School
About This School
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Head Middle Mathematics/Science Magnet School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Tennessee in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Head Middle Mathematics/Science Magnet School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Head Middle Mathematics/Science Magnet School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Tennessee average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Head Middle Mathematics/Science Magnet School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Schools Nearby
| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Junior Magnet Pearl High School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Apison Elementary School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Lead Academy 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| St Vincent School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| University School Of Nashville 1 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 606Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Head Middle Mathematics/Science Magnet School had 41% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Tennessee had 55% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Nashville-Davidson County SD District Spending
20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Head Middle Mathematics/Science Magnet School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Tennessee average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the TCAP.EOC
What is it?
The Tennessee Gateway/End-of-Course (EOC) Exams are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
High School students are assessed upon the completion of courses in language arts, math, science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of below proficient, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level. Students must pass the Algebra I, English II and Biology I tests, called the Gateway exams, to receive a high s
About the TCAP
What is it?
The Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading/language arts, math, science and social studies, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of below proficient, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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Reading/Language Arts
Algebra 1
Physical Science
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Reading/Language Arts
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Social Studies
Writing
Algebra 1
Math
Reading/Language Arts
Science
Social Studies
Writing
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