Gallatin Senior High School in Gallatin, TN - US News Best High Schools
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Gallatin Senior High School 

700 Dan P. Herron Dr, Gallatin, Tennessee | (615) 452-2621|Award Winning

(615) 452-2621

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#6,933 in National Rankings

Overall Score 60.73/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,659

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Overview of Gallatin Senior High School

Gallatin Senior High School is ranked 105th within Tennessee. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Gallatin Senior High School is 15%. The total minority enrollment is 50%. Gallatin Senior High School is 1 of 12 high schools in the Sumner County.

Gallatin Senior High School 2024 Rankings

Gallatin Senior High School is ranked #6,933 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

60.73

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    15%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    11%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    15%
  • Reading Proficiency

    28%
  • Graduation Rate

    96%

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Ranking Factors

How Gallatin Senior High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 305 schools ranked in Tennessee.

College Readiness Index Rank

#9,210

National

#124

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#8,585 (tie)

National

#124

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#9,871

National

#171

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#5,989

National

#104

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#4,144 (tie)

National

#78 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#9,210

#124

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#8,585 (tie)

#124

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#9,871

#171

State Assessment Performance Rank

#5,989

#104

Graduation Rate Rank

#4,144 (tie)

#78 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at Gallatin Senior High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,659

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

50.4%

Minority Enrollment

50.4%

Minority Enrollment

49.6%

White

23.4%

Black

21.3%

Hispanic

4.0%

Two or More Races

1.2%

Asian

0.3%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander


Gender Distribution:

Female48%
Male52%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

N/A

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

N/A

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

N/A

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

108

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Test Scores at Gallatin Senior High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

11.8/100

Subject Proficiency:

Tennessee administered the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

15

21

10

28

38

30

Mathematics

Reading

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 2
Level 3

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program

44.1%

Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

13.4%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

27.0%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

0.7%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

50.6%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

15%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

11%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

75%

Exam Pass Rate

63%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

96% (somewhat above state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large Suburb

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

12

Total Students

9,344

College Readiness (district average)

16.6

Proficient in Reading (district average)

38%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

21%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Gallatin Senior High School

700 Dan P. Herron Dr

Gallatin, Tennessee 37066

#6,933 in National Rankings

#105 in Tennessee High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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