North Elementary School vs. Palmer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Palmer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
338 students
124 students
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
12 teachers
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#864 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
15
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Kindergarten Students
32
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Grade 1 Students
35
-
Grade 2 Students
44
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Grade 3 Students
33
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Grade 4 Students
42
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Grade 5 Students
35
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Grade 6 Students
29
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Grade 7 Students
39
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Grade 8 Students
34
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% White
97%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
Diversity Score
0.06
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
18%
