Community Montessori School vs. South Gibson County Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Community Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
South Gibson County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Community Montessori School ranks in the top 20% 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 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 907 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, South Gibson County 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 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
650 students
907 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
52 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#139 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of South Gibson County Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of South Gibson County Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/74000/73912/south-gibson-county-elementary-school-chart-KTbORT.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
57%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
28
44
Kindergarten Students
73
164
Grade 1 Students
80
172
Grade 2 Students
74
174
Grade 3 Students
68
191
Grade 4 Students
80
162
Grade 5 Students
70
-
Grade 6 Students
79
-
Grade 7 Students
63
-
Grade 8 Students
35
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
3%
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% Black
19%
6%
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% White
70%
88%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.47
0.22
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
17%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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