Rocketship United vs. Old Center Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Old Center Elementary School
1245 Dickerson Pike South
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Rocketship United ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Old Center Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Rocketship United 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 29:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Old Center 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-5
Total Students
491 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1148 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#915 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
89
50
Grade 1 Students
110
59
Grade 2 Students
104
63
Grade 3 Students
82
51
Grade 4 Students
106
52
Grade 5 Students
-
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
48%
34%
% Black
44%
47%
% White
6%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
78%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
8%
n/a
