Bobby Ray Memorial vs. Hickory Creek School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bobby Ray Memorial ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hickory Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bobby Ray Memorial ranks in the bottom 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% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 662 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hickory Creek 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 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
514 students
662 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
52 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1122 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#857 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
41%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
49
30
Kindergarten Students
74
108
Grade 1 Students
88
109
Grade 2 Students
77
99
Grade 3 Students
67
98
Grade 4 Students
89
122
Grade 5 Students
70
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
23%
14%
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% Black
3%
2%
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% White
66%
77%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.51
0.39
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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