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3.4 / 5.0
High School · 2023-24
Holloway High School earned an overall grade of C with a score of 3.4 out of 5.0, placing it among the lower half of high schools in Rutherford County. The school ranks #49 out of 66 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 4.0.
This satisfactory rating indicates that Holloway High School is meeting many of the state's accountability benchmarks, with some areas showing room for continued improvement.
Tennessee calculates each school’s letter grade using a weighted combination of performance indicators. Each component is scored on a 1–5 scale and assigned a letter grade.
Measures the percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on state assessments in ELA, math, science, and social studies.
Tracks how much academic progress all students made over the school year, regardless of their starting point.
Focuses specifically on growth among the lowest-performing 25% of students, ensuring schools support those who need it most.
Evaluates how well a school prepares students for life after graduation through ACT scores, graduation rates, and career readiness.
The final score of 3.4 is calculated by multiplying each component’s score by its weight percentage and summing the results. A higher weight means that component has a larger influence on the overall grade.
Percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on TNReady assessments.
Across all tested subjects, an average of 33.0% of students at Holloway High School demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in Social Studies (High) at 39.1%, while Math (High) at 27.7% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.
ELA (High): 36.9% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Math (High): 27.7% of students scored On Track or Mastered, highlighting a significant area of need.
Science (High): 28.2% of students scored On Track or Mastered, highlighting a significant area of need.
Social Studies (High): 39.1% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Year-over-year academic growth measured on a 1–5 scale using TVAAS data.
Holloway High School shows solid overall academic growth with an average score of 3.0 out of 5.0 across measured subjects. This indicates students are making expected or above-expected progress from year to year, regardless of where they started.
Approaching expectations
Exceeding expectations
Meeting expectations
Meeting expectations
Proficiency rates across student populations.
Approaching the proficiency benchmark
Metrics that measure how well students are prepared for postsecondary success.
College and career readiness is a critical indicator of long-term student outcomes. Holloway High School reports a ready graduate rate of 13.4%.
Moderate performance
Area for improvement
Reported metric
Area for improvement
Area for improvement
Overall score compared to the Rutherford County average and the Tennessee state average.
With a score of 3.4, Holloway High School is below the Rutherford County average of 4.0 and above the statewide average of 3.4. Among 66 schools in Rutherford County, this school holds the #49 position.
Common questions about Holloway High School’s performance data.
See the complete report from the Tennessee Department of Education.
TN Report CardData from the Tennessee Department of Education | 2023-24 School Year