Idlewild Elementary School vs. Peabody Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Idlewild Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 579 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Idlewild Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peabody Elementary School 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
579 students
353 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
45% | 55%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#184 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1108 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
30-34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
103
51
Grade 1 Students
113
66
Grade 2 Students
87
47
Grade 3 Students
95
62
Grade 4 Students
98
59
Grade 5 Students
83
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
6%
2%
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% Black
44%
83%
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% White
40%
9%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.30
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
79%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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