Knox Adaptive Education Center vs. Ft Sanders Education Development Center
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School Overview
School
Ft Sanders Education Development Center
501 S Twenty-first St
Knoxville, TN 37916
Knoxville, TN 37916
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Knox Adaptive Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 44 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Knox Adaptive Education Center 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten, Ft Sanders Education Development Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than 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).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK
Total Students
44 students
430 students
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% Male | % Female
80% | 20%
66% | 34%
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
12 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
36:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1517 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≥50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≥50%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a
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Graduation Rate
<50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
430
Kindergarten Students
1
-
Grade 3 Students
1
-
Grade 5 Students
4
-
Grade 6 Students
3
-
Grade 7 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
9
-
Grade 9 Students
8
-
Grade 10 Students
1
-
Grade 11 Students
7
-
Grade 12 Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
5%
12%
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% Black
27%
12%
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% White
61%
68%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.51
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
7%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
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