Big Sandy School vs. Camden Elementary School
Should you attend Big Sandy School or Camden 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
Top Rankings
Big Sandy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 288 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Big Sandy School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Camden Elementary School serves 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
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Grades Offered
K-12
PK-2
Total Students
288 students
473 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#673 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Graduation Rate
≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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91
Kindergarten Students
23
107
Grade 1 Students
30
139
Grade 2 Students
21
136
Grade 3 Students
17
-
Grade 4 Students
26
-
Grade 5 Students
20
-
Grade 6 Students
31
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Grade 7 Students
19
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Grade 9 Students
17
-
Grade 10 Students
28
-
Grade 11 Students
18
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Grade 12 Students
18
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
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3%
% White
96%
91%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
