Serving 949 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A L Lotts 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 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 949 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
A L Lotts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
A L Lotts Elementary School's student population of 949 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
949 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
A L Lotts Elementary 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 A L Lotts Elementary School is 0.41, 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
#172 out of 1721 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
2%
Hispanic
7%
13%
Black
4%
21%
White
76%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A L Lotts Elementary School's ranking?
A L Lotts Elementary School is ranked #172 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are A L Lotts Elementary School often compared to?
A L Lotts Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blue Grass Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend A L Lotts Elementary School?
949 students attend A L Lotts Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of A L Lotts Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A L Lotts Elementary School?
A L Lotts Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does A L Lotts Elementary School offer ?
A L Lotts Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is A L Lotts Elementary School part of?
A L Lotts Elementary School is part of Knox County School District.
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