Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fifth Consolidated School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 530 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fifth Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Fifth Consolidated School's student population of 530 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
530 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Fifth Consolidated School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fifth Consolidated School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#102 out of 1721 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
13%
Black
3%
21%
White
92%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fifth Consolidated School's ranking?
Fifth Consolidated School is ranked #102 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Fifth Consolidated School often compared to?
Fifth Consolidated Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Finley Elementary School, Dyersburg Primary, Holice Powell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Fifth Consolidated School?
530 students attend Fifth Consolidated School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Fifth Consolidated School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fifth Consolidated School?
Fifth Consolidated School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fifth Consolidated School offer ?
Fifth Consolidated School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Fifth Consolidated School part of?
Fifth Consolidated School is part of Dyer County School District.
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