Orchard Knob Elementary School vs. Ooltewah Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orchard Knob Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ooltewah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orchard Knob 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 874 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ooltewah Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
477 students
874 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1535 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#109 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
51
Kindergarten Students
66
127
Grade 1 Students
77
135
Grade 2 Students
63
136
Grade 3 Students
85
131
Grade 4 Students
75
132
Grade 5 Students
67
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
18%
11%
% Black
71%
5%
% White
4%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
