Houston Co High School

2500 State Route 149, Erin TN, 37061 | Houston County School District | 931-289-4447
  • grades 9-12
  • students 418
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 32% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Erin
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
29%Erin
35%Tennessee

Houston Co High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Houston County School District" in Erin, TN. There are a total of 418 students and 29 teachers at Houston Co High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Houston Co High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 8% lower than the Tennessee average.

Houston Co High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students418
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Houston Co High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Houston Co High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 91.9% 91.0% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 3.9% 3.6% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 0.9% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 1.8% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 2.3% 1.5% 3.1%

Erin demographics profile

StatisticErinTennesseeNational
Population1,7066,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)43816791
Median age44.038.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%57%55%
Speak English98%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Erin

IndexErinTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade68.4%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school65.9%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college37.4%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.1%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.1%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters3.0%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Houston Co High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.