East Junior High School serves 329 learners in grades 6-8.

East Junior High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 70% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority African-American).

School Overview: East Junior High School’s learner population of 329 learners has decreased by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.

School Comparison: East Junior High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of East Junior High School is 0.50, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to East Junior High School is Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School (0.3 miles away)

The closest middle school is West Junior High School (9.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Buckley-carpenter Elementary School (3.3 miles away)