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Sycamore High School

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Sycamore High School ranks 140 th of 389 Tennessee high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

140^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 389 Tennessee High Schools

Better than 64% of Tennessee high schools

Summary

Sycamore High School is a public high school located in Pleasant View, Tennessee, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 669 students. The school is part of the Cheatham County School District, which is ranked 64 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sycamore High School has shown a mixed performance in academic test scores compared to the Cheatham County and Tennessee state averages. While the school performs better than the district and state in some subject areas, it lags behind in others. For example, the school had a higher percentage of students proficient or better in Biology I (62.5%) compared to the district (50%) and state (45.7%) averages, but a lower proficiency rate in Algebra I (13.2%) than the district (23.6%) and state (29.4%) averages. The school's performance in English II and Geometry has been more consistent with the district and state.

Sycamore High School's four-year graduation rates have fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 83.5% to 90.7%, which are generally in line with or slightly better than the Cheatham County district averages. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.9% to 29.3%, which are higher than the district and state averages. When compared to high schools in neighboring districts, such as Kirkwood High and Clarksville High in Montgomery County, Sycamore High School's academic performance appears to lag behind in several subject areas.

635

Students ?

18.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,302

Per pupil spending ?

33.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1021 Old Clarksville PIKE
Pleasant View, TN 37146

(615) 746-5013

District: Cheatham County

Feeder schools for Sycamore High School:

Elementary:	East Cheatham Elementary
	Pleasant View Elementary
Middle:	Sycamore Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.4%

Hispanic:

7.9%

Two or more races:

3.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 76th percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓94% graduate in 4 years — above the Tennessee average (90%)

✓Above the Tennessee median (64th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Algebra I scores 16 pts below the Tennessee average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg38%

Tennessee avg40%

140^th of 389

Tennessee public high schools ?

Top 36%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 24% (2015) to top 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3High Schools in the Cheatham County

64^th of 139Cheatham County among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	56.6	140 of 389	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.7	102 of 392	74.0%	★★★★☆
2023	61.9	100 of 384	74.0%	★★★★☆
2022	55.7	113 of 358	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.0	170 of 347	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	32.5	241 of 342	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.0	218 of 341	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	40.0	164 of 273	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	58.4	123 of 351	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	69.5	72 of 300	76.0%	★★★★☆
2014	71.4	48 of 296	83.8%	★★★★☆
2013	47.0	195 of 285	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	51.2	161 of 269	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	60.1	121 of 273	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	62.5	107 of 267	59.9%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2023	64.8	47 of 239	80.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	145 of 365	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.4	102 of 365	72.1%	★★★★☆
2023	58.3	113 of 366	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.9	117 of 350	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.1	171 of 340	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.1	232 of 337	31.2%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	53.8	72 of 213	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.4	108 of 209	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	84.2	18 of 202	91.1%	★★★★★
2022	44.5	86 of 189	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.9	63 of 180	65.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	67.8	61 of 324	81.2%	★★★★☆
2024	54.6	115 of 337	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.2	120 of 330	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.0	57 of 322	82.3%	★★★★☆
2021	43.7	167 of 317	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.0	224 of 302	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.9	134 of 308	56.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	58.0	122 of 368	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.0	105 of 366	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	55.8	123 of 359	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.6	113 of 349	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.8	167 of 332	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	37.7	197 of 329	40.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2022	37.5	92 of 151	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.9	20 of 127	84.3%	★★★★☆
2018	47.1	58 of 159	63.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	46.2	163 of 323	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.5	116 of 326	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.2	118 of 325	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.0	136 of 312	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.9	212 of 306	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.7	254 of 301	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.2	255 of 307	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+17 vs school

African American (2023)80th percentile+6 vs school

Male (2025)67th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)66th percentile~ school

Female (2025)60th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)50th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2022)39th percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Biology I62%+17 vs state

English II59%+5 vs state

English I40%~ state avg

US History40%~ state avg

Algebra II40%+5 vs state

Geometry37%~ state avg

Algebra I13%-16 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)				TNReady English Language Arts (2025)				TNReady Algebra I (2025)				TNReady Algebra II (2025)				TNReady Biology I (2025)				TNReady Integrated Math I (2025)		TNReady Integrated Math II (2025)		TNReady Integrated Math III (2025)		TNReady US History (2025)				TNReady English I (2025)				TNReady English II (2025)			TNReady Geometry (2025)				TNReady Science (2025)				TNReady Social Studies (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Algebra I 8th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Algebra II 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 12th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 9th Grade	TNReady Biology I 10th Grade	TNReady Biology I 11th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady Integrated Math I 9th Grade	TNReady Integrated Math I All Grades	TNReady Integrated Math II 10th Grade	TNReady Integrated Math II All Grades	TNReady Integrated Math III 11th Grade	TNReady Integrated Math III All Grades	TNReady US History 10th Grade	TNReady US History 11th Grade	TNReady US History 12th Grade	TNReady US History All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I 10th Grade	TNReady English I 11th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 10th Grade	TNReady English II 11th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 9th Grade	TNReady Geometry 10th Grade	TNReady Geometry 11th Grade	TNReady Geometry All Grades	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sycamore High School	Public	9-12	1021 Old Clarksville PIKE	Pleasant View	37146	Cheatham County	Cheatham County	No	No	No	No	(615) 746-5013	669	36	18.4		569 (85.1%)	12 (1.8%)	56 (8.4%)	5 (0.7%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.4%)	56.6	140^th of 389 public high schools	64.0%		63.7	102^nd of 392 public high schools	74.0%	38										12.8		13.2		29.3		39.5		61.6		62.5								39.5		40.0	39.7			40.1	59.1		59.1		27.4		36.8									$10,302	$482	$9,202
Cheatham County Central	Public	9-12	1 Cub CIR	Ashland City	37015	Cheatham County	Cheatham County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 792-5641	553	34	16.1		422 (76.3%)	33 (6.0%)	62 (11.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.7%)	28 (5.1%)	47.3	187^th of 389 public high schools	51.9%		40.2	222^nd of 392 public high schools	43.4%	35										12.8		12.0	76.2	16.9	10.0	27.2		33.7		32.3								55.5		54.3	34.7			32.8	57.7		54.7	93.3	18.2		27.0									$11,947	$626	$10,613
Cheatham County Virtual School	Public, Virtual	9-12	104 Elizabeth ST	Ashland City	37015	Cheatham County	Cheatham County	No	No	Yes	No	(615) 746-1424	38	3	15.2		36 (94.7%)	1 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.6%)								(n/a)																																			10.0		9.1													$3,251	$281	$2,851
Robertson County Adult High School	Public	9-12	800 M.S. Couts BLVD	Springfield	37172	Robertson County	Robertson County	No	No	No	No	(615) 382-2328	28				11 (39.3%)	6 (21.4%)	11 (39.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Innovation Academy of Robertson County	Public	6-12	715 5th Avenue West	Springfield	37172	Robertson County	Robertson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 384-4821	499	37	13.6		272 (54.5%)	31 (6.2%)	176 (35.3%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.2%)								(n/a)	73.3	75.5	52.1	70.0	52.9	64.0	45.9	54.3	92.0	20.5		61.1	79.3	17.6		46.0		84.6		84.9								76.9		72.1	60.6			60.6	81.1		81.5	77.8	33.3		55.8	69.3	74.7	62.2	68.8	68.3	80.0	67.3	71.9	$12,531	$339	$11,462
Jo Byrns High School	Public	6-12	7025 Hwy 41 North	Cedar Hill	37032	Robertson County	Robertson County	No	No	No	No	(615) 696-2251	555	42	13.3		419 (75.5%)	23 (4.1%)	88 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.3%)	24.6	305^th of 389 public high schools	21.6%		28.2	282^nd of 392 public high schools	28.1%	23	30.0	27.4	11.1	24.7	21.3	23.3	20.3	21.6	41.7	8.3		16.0	46.2	7.7		17.0		24.6		25.4								44.6		44.1	25.8			25.3	30.0		28.1	61.9	6.0		21.3	23.8	45.2	29.0	32.4	18.8	41.1	29.0	29.3	$13,630	$492	$12,395
Greenbrier High School	Public	9-12	126 Cuniff DR	Greenbrier	37073	Robertson County	Robertson County	No	No	No	No	(615) 643-4526	789	52	15.2		575 (72.9%)	32 (4.1%)	142 (18.0%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.2%)	37	236^th of 389 public high schools	39.3%		35.6	248^th of 392 public high schools	36.7%	12										12.2		10.2	62.5	14.6	10.0	22.3		36.4		35.8								30.2	33.3	30.5	33.2	5.0	7.1	29.1	51.8		50.3	73.9	22.7	9.1	28.9									$12,371	$374	$11,456
Whites Creek High	Public	9-12	7277 Old Hickory BLVD	Whites Creek	37189	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 876-5132	616	38	16.3		51 (8.3%)	487 (79.1%)	61 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (2.6%)	13.7	349^th of 389 public high schools	10.3%		11.5	359^th of 392 public high schools	8.4%	10																	10.1	5.3		9.6	7.6	8.0	8.7	8.9	7.6	7.1	5.3	11.3		8.8	11.6			11.6	27.4		26.3													$17,667	$1,527	$15,379
Springfield High School	Public	9-12	5240 Hwy 76 East	Springfield	37172	Robertson County	Robertson County	No	No	No	No	(615) 384-3516	1,132	78	14.6		468 (41.3%)	177 (15.6%)	429 (37.9%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (4.8%)	36.3	241^st of 389 public high schools	38.0%		25.9	301^st of 392 public high schools	23.2%	60										9.8	8.3	9.5	64.9	8.9	9.5	16.6		35.7	27.3	36.4								29.0	25.0	28.7	27.3	5.0		23.2	63.4	18.2	55.7	71.9	19.8	14.3	24.5									$12,948	$344	$11,963
Kirkwood High	Public	9-12	2702 Rossview RD	Clarksville	37043	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	(n/a)	(931) 472-8043	1,009	52	19.5		446 (44.2%)	273 (27.1%)	162 (16.1%)	28 (2.8%)	2 (0.2%)	10 (1.0%)	88 (8.7%)	75.2	57^th of 389 public high schools	85.3%		73.2	64^th of 392 public high schools	83.7%	7										31.2		30.1	84.3	25.0		35.8	94.0	53.4	41.7	65.8								54.8		53.3	49.2			49.1	62.4		62.3		43.9	40.0	47.8									$11,180	$457	$10,215

Frequently Asked Questions about Sycamore High School

What schools feed into Sycamore High School?

Sycamore High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : East Cheatham Elementary
Elementary : Pleasant View Elementary
Middle : Sycamore Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Sycamore High School?

Students at Sycamore High School are 85% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Is Sycamore High School a good school?

Sycamore High School ranks 140^th of 389 Tennessee high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Sycamore High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 635 students attended Sycamore High School.

What district is Sycamore High School in?

Cheatham County

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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