Loretto High School

525 Second South Ave, Loretto TN, 38469 | Lawrence County School District | 931-231-8850
  • grades 8-12
  • students 536
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 32% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Loretto
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
34%Loretto
35%Tennessee

Loretto High School is a school servicing grades 8 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lawrence County School District" in Loretto, TN. There are a total of 536 students and 33 teachers at Loretto High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

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

Loretto High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students536
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Loretto 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
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

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.

Loretto High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 98.1% 94.0% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 2.8% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.7% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% 2.4% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 3.1%

Loretto demographics profile

StatisticLorettoTennesseeNational
Population1,8106,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)47916791
Median age40.538.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%57%55%
Speak English98%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Loretto

IndexLorettoTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade78.2%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school73.9%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college41.9%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.7%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.0%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Loretto High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.