Summary:
The 37098 zip code area is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the academic performance varies across the schools, the East Hickman Intermediate School stands out as the strongest performer, ranking 675 out of 1,009 Tennessee elementary schools and earning a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The East Hickman Middle School also shows relatively better results than the high school, ranking 384 out of 583 Tennessee middle schools and earning a 2-star rating. However, the East Hickman High School consistently underperforms, with low proficiency rates across all subject areas and well below the Hickman County and Tennessee averages.
Across the district, there are concerns about high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.9% at all four schools. Additionally, the per-student spending varies, from $12,700 at the middle school to $15,967 at the elementary school, which may indicate differences in resource allocation. Overall, the data suggests opportunities for the district to focus on improving attendance and replicating the successful practices from the stronger-performing elementary and middle schools to drive better educational outcomes for all students in the 37098 zip code area.
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