W James Middle School vs. Charlotte Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
W James Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 253 students in grades 6-8, W James Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 436 students in grades 6-8, Charlotte Middle 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 32% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
253 students
436 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#494 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#885 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Charlotte Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Charlotte Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/74000/73841/charlotte-middle-school-chart-yxESr6.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
32%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
31%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
87
145
Grade 7 Students
83
144
Grade 8 Students
83
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
8%
8%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
89%
86%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.20
0.25
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
52%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
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