Apison Elementary School vs. East Brainerd Elementary School
Should you attend Apison Elementary School or East Brainerd Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Apison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
East Brainerd Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Apison Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 1,215 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Brainerd Elementary 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 36% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
652 students
1,215 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#98 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#615 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
57
Kindergarten Students
97
178
Grade 1 Students
102
206
Grade 2 Students
115
191
Grade 3 Students
111
194
Grade 4 Students
104
191
Grade 5 Students
95
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
12%
18%
% Black
5%
31%
% White
73%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
12%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
