Carter County Online Academy vs. Barry Tatum Virtual Learning Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carter County Online Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Barry Tatum Virtual Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 99 students in grades 4-12, Carter County Online Academy 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 129 students in grades 4-12, Barry Tatum Virtual Learning Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-12
4-12
Total Students
99 students
129 students
% Male | % Female
41% | 59%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1270 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#371 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%
n/a
Graduation Rate
40-49%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
4
-
Grade 5 Students
7
-
Grade 6 Students
4
6
Grade 7 Students
7
13
Grade 8 Students
13
8
Grade 9 Students
4
21
Grade 10 Students
16
21
Grade 11 Students
19
34
Grade 12 Students
25
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
15%
% Black
n/a
11%
% White
93%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.55
