LaVergne Middle School vs Smyrna High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric LaVergne Middle School Smyrna High School
Location La Vergne, TN Smyrna, TN
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 1,117 2,266
Student:Teacher Ratio 14:1 17.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric LaVergne Middle School Smyrna High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,822 $11,822
District Rutherford County Rutherford County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group LaVergne Middle School Smyrna High School
White 17.5% 33.5%
African American 28.1% 16.8%
Hispanic or Latino 48.0% 39.6%
Asian 2.1% 6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 4.0% 3.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric LaVergne Middle School Smyrna High School
AP Courses Offered 2
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 372.3:1 566.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 4.9% 4.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 125 532
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.