Dresden High School vs. Sharon School
Should you attend Dresden High School or Sharon School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dresden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Sharon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades 9-12, Dresden High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 190 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sharon School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-8
Total Students
301 students
190 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
23 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#518 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#393 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
-
23
Grade 1 Students
-
21
Grade 2 Students
-
17
Grade 3 Students
-
18
Grade 4 Students
-
9
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Grade 6 Students
-
13
Grade 7 Students
-
16
Grade 8 Students
-
10
Grade 9 Students
84
-
Grade 10 Students
82
-
Grade 11 Students
72
-
Grade 12 Students
63
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
87%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%