Macon-hall Elementary School vs. Riverwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,141 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Macon-hall Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 33% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 943 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverwood Elementary School 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 36% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,141 students
943 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
59 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#751 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#491 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
68
49
Kindergarten Students
195
134
Grade 1 Students
170
152
Grade 2 Students
170
139
Grade 3 Students
161
145
Grade 4 Students
193
159
Grade 5 Students
184
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
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% Hispanic
9%
15%
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% Black
73%
64%
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% White
10%
10%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.45
0.56
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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