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School Comparison

Blackman High School
vs.
Smyrna High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Blackman High School
Smyrna High School
  • Smyrna High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Blackman High School (470 vs. 211).
  • Blackman High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Smyrna High School (220 vs. 104).
  • Smyrna High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Blackman High School (462 vs. 358).
  • Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Smyrna High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Blackman High School (462 vs. 358).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Smyrna High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Blackman High School (507 vs. 479).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Blackman High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Smyrna High School (220 vs. 104).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Smyrna High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Blackman High School (470 vs. 211).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Smyrna High School reported a higher students per counselor than Blackman High School (533:1 vs. 498.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Blackman High School
$10,708.38
Smyrna High School
$10,708.38
Local revenue share
Blackman High School
43.8%
Smyrna High School
43.8%
State revenue share
Blackman High School
46.4%
Smyrna High School
46.4%
Federal revenue share
Blackman High School
9.8%
Smyrna High School
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Blackman High School
16.2%
Smyrna High School
16.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Rutherford County
$82,588
Rutherford County
$82,588
Poverty rate
Rutherford County
9.2%
Rutherford County
9.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Rutherford County
34.4%
Rutherford County
34.4%
Unemployment rate
Rutherford County
2.8%
Rutherford County
2.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.