Margaret Allen Middle School vs. Nashville Prep
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Margaret Allen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Nashville Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades 6-8, Margaret Allen Middle 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 4% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 203 students in grades 5-8, Nashville Prep ranks in the bottom 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 31% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
265 students
203 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
3 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
n/a
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1723 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1102 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
31%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
23%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
25%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 5 Students
-
28
Grade 6 Students
98
62
Grade 7 Students
92
60
Grade 8 Students
75
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
54%
49%
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% Black
32%
41%
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% White
10%
6%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.59
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
16%
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