Alcoa Middle School vs. Union Grove Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades 6-8, Alcoa Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 611 students in grades 6-8, Union Grove Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
481 students
611 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#650 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
152
198
Grade 7 Students
151
234
Grade 8 Students
178
179
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
62%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
