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White Station High School 

514 S Perkins Rd, Memphis, Tennessee | (901) 416-8880|Award Winning

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#1,323 in National Rankings

Overall Score 92.51/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,840

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Overview of White Station High School

White Station High School is ranked 15th within Tennessee. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at White Station High School is 48%. The total minority enrollment is 75%. White Station High School is 1 of 48 high schools in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools.

White Station High School 2024 Rankings

White Station High School is ranked #1,323 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.

92.51

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    48%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    34%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    23%
  • Reading Proficiency

    61%
  • Graduation Rate

    91%

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Ranking Factors

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

College Readiness Index Rank

#2,478

National

#24

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#1,725 (tie)

National

#18

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#1,184 (tie)

National

#21

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#1,359

National

#24

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#10,369 (tie)

National

#236 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#2,478

#24

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#1,725 (tie)

#18

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#1,184 (tie)

#21

State Assessment Performance Rank

#1,359

#24

Graduation Rate Rank

#10,369 (tie)

#236 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at White Station High School

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

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,840

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

75.4%

Minority Enrollment

75.4%

Minority Enrollment

41.8%

Black

24.6%

White

17.9%

Hispanic

8.8%

Asian

6.8%

Two or More Races

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaska Native are not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.


Gender Distribution:

Female53%
Male47%

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

109

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Test Scores at White Station 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

37.8/100

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.

23

4

10

61

17

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

93.4%

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

Well Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

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

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

36.5%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

54.4%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

23.7%

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

86.7%

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

48%

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

34%

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

71%

Exam Pass Rate

66%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

91% (somewhat below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

Yes

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

48

Total Students

32,139

College Readiness (district average)

9.7

Proficient in Reading (district average)

17%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

4%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

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514 S Perkins Rd

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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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