Below Average
#1490 of 1,786 schools in TN
East Hickman High School
High School · Hickman County · Lyles, TN
A Hickman County high school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
7700 Highway 7, Lyles, TN 37098
- Math 13% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 26% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at East Hickman High School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 19% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where East Hickman High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated912/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,902
Median home value
$202,300
Median rent
$845/mo
College educated
11.6%
Homeownership
65.2%
Poverty rate
14.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37098; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 in Hickman County
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Co SR High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | Not available | 427 | Compare → |
| Hickman County Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 3–12 | Not available | 22 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Hickman County
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #7 of 8
- District spending per student
- $11,938NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
East Hickman High School is listed in Hickman County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About East Hickman High School
East Hickman High School is a public high school in Lyles, TN, part of Hickman County, serving approximately 453 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,490 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about East Hickman High School
What grades does East Hickman High School serve?
East Hickman High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Hickman High School?
East Hickman High School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Hickman High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Hickman High School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Hickman High School rank in TN?
East Hickman High School ranks #1,490 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is East Hickman High School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Hickman High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Hickman High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Hickman High School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Hickman High School a charter school?
No, East Hickman High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Hickman High School a Title I school?
No, East Hickman High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hickman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.6%
- Phone
- (931) 670-1399
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 37098)
- 5,933
- Area median age
- 35.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37098; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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