Chester County Junior High School

930 East Main St, Henderson TN, 38340 | Chester County School District | 731-989-8135
  • grades 6-8
  • students 640
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 39% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Henderson
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
43%Henderson
35%Tennessee

Chester County Junior High School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Chester County School District" in Henderson, TN. There are a total of 640 students and 41 teachers at Chester County Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Chester County Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.5%, which is 10% higher than the Tennessee average.

Chester County Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students640
Teachers41
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Chester County Junior 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
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
735-39%
850-54%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-44%
740-44%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

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.

Chester County Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 84.3% 81.7% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 10.9% 13.2% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.4% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% 3.0% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.4% 1.5% 3.1%

Henderson demographics profile

StatisticHendersonTennesseeNational
Population6,3236,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)81016791
Median age29.138.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%57%55%
Speak English97%93%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Henderson

IndexHendersonTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade77.8%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school75.1%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college51.7%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.8%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.5%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters9.6%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.6%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Chester County Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.