Selmer Elementary School vs. Ramer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Selmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Ramer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Selmer 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 28% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ramer 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
524 students
380 students
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![This chart displays total students of Ramer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Ramer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/74000/74403/ramer-elementary-school-chart-byLxF8B.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
32 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Ramer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Ramer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/74000/74403/ramer-elementary-school-chart-btgQBWA.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#767 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#897 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Selmer Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Selmer Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/74000/74404/selmer-elementary-school-chart-bbL9yVb.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ramer Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ramer Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/74000/74403/ramer-elementary-school-chart-bnblxJS.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
32%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ramer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ramer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/74000/74403/ramer-elementary-school-chart-fCR9HS.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Ramer Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Ramer Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/74000/74403/ramer-elementary-school-chart-F69dEY.png)
Pre-K Students
64
17
Kindergarten Students
84
48
Grade 1 Students
80
42
Grade 2 Students
69
33
Grade 3 Students
81
35
Grade 4 Students
80
32
Grade 5 Students
66
46
Grade 6 Students
-
44
Grade 7 Students
-
42
Grade 8 Students
-
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%
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% Black
14%
6%
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% White
80%
92%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ramer Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ramer Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/74000/74403/ramer-elementary-school-chart-fEUMrK.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ramer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ramer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/74000/74403/ramer-elementary-school-chart-becupyL.png)
Diversity Score
0.34
0.15
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Ramer Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Ramer Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/74000/74403/ramer-elementary-school-chart-wDRLkR.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
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