Wayne County High School

707 S Main St, Waynesboro TN, 38485 | Wayne County School District | 931-722-3238
  • grades 9-12
  • students 303
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 21% 40% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Waynesboro
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
25%Waynesboro
35%Tennessee

Wayne County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wayne County School District" in Waynesboro, TN. There are a total of 303 students and 20 teachers at Wayne County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Wayne County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 21.0%, which is 40% lower than the Tennessee average.

Wayne County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students303
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Wayne County 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
All10%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 10%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

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.

Wayne County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 96.4% 95.8% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 1.6% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.2% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3% 1.8% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.2% 1.5% 3.1%

Waynesboro demographics profile

StatisticWaynesboroTennesseeNational
Population2,6606,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)47816791
Median age40.738.537.7
Male/Female ratio4.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)31%57%55%
Speak English97%93%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Waynesboro

IndexWaynesboroTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade48.3%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school46.5%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college20.8%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree6.6%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors5.3%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters1.3%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Wayne County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.