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Soddy Daisy High School

High School · Hamilton County

618 Sequoyah- Access RD, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379

Enrollment

1,118

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#1,022 of 1,786

In Soddy Daisy

#8 of 8

public schools

In district

#54 of 80

Hamilton County

Equity

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Soddy Daisy High School

6.1/10

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About Soddy Daisy High School

Soddy Daisy High School is a public high school in Soddy Daisy, TN, part of Hamilton County. Soddy Daisy High School serves approximately 1,118 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Soddy Daisy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,022 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Soddy Daisy High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • TN avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Soddy Daisy High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.4% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.4% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.6 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness5.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate86%
AP Participation11.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,785
Chronic Absenteeism30.9%

Soddy Daisy High School — Students at Soddy Daisy High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 54.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
43%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
42.4%
ELA
57.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.

How Soddy Daisy High School Compares

See how Soddy Daisy High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in TN
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
6.3/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.4
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
71 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
11.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

618 Sequoyah- Access RD, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Soddy Daisy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ivy Academy Inc. (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sequoyah High School (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hixson High School (rated 5.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Hixson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Soddy Daisy, see our Soddy Daisy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Daisy Elementary School Soddy Daisy 0.2 mi 8.1
Sequoyah High School Soddy Daisy 0.8 mi 6.7
Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary Soddy Daisy 0.9 mi 8.5
Allen Elementary School Soddy Daisy 1.6 mi 8.0
Soddy Daisy Middle School Soddy Daisy 2.0 mi 6.3
MIDDLE VALLEY ACADEMY Hixson 2.6 mi
McConnell Elementary School Hixson 2.9 mi 7.6
Ivy Academy Inc. Soddy Daisy 2.5 mi 7.1
Loftis Middle School Hixson 2.9 mi 7.4
Middle Valley Elementary School Hixson 3.0 mi 7.5
Soddy Elementary School Soddy Daisy 4.1 mi 8.4
Hixson High School Hixson 6.0 mi 5.7
Hixson Middle School Hixson 6.2 mi 7.5
Big Ridge Elementary School Hixson 7.3 mi 7.2
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hixson 7.3 mi
Hixson Elementary School Hixson 7.0 mi 7.6
BEREAN ACADEMY Hixson 7.4 mi 5.1
North Hamilton County Elementary School Sale Creek 8.3 mi 8.8
Brown Middle School Harrison 8.9 mi 4.6
Snow Hill Elementary School Ooltewah 7.7 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,525

Median Home Value

$277,600

Median Rent

$988/mo

Population

29,002

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

80.1%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

45.3

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Dyer County High School Newbern, TN 5.9
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Giles Co High School Pulaski, TN 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Soddy Daisy High School

What grades does Soddy Daisy High School serve?

Soddy Daisy High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Soddy Daisy High School?

Soddy Daisy High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,118 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Soddy Daisy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Soddy Daisy High School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Soddy Daisy High School rank in TN?

Soddy Daisy High School ranks #1,022 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Soddy Daisy High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Soddy Daisy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Soddy Daisy High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Soddy Daisy High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Soddy Daisy High School a charter school?

No, Soddy Daisy High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Soddy Daisy High School a Title I school?

No, Soddy Daisy High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,118
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.9%
4-Year Graduation
86.0%

District

Hamilton County
District Enrollment
45,790
Schools in District
81
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,785
District Rank
#54 of 80

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