Donelson Elementary School vs. Arlington Elementary School
Should you attend Donelson Elementary School or Arlington 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
Donelson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Arlington 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 847 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Donelson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 901 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arlington Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
847 students
901 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#54 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
27
Kindergarten Students
115
137
Grade 1 Students
114
144
Grade 2 Students
148
151
Grade 3 Students
152
153
Grade 4 Students
150
134
Grade 5 Students
140
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
13%
9%
% White
68%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.40
