Serving 867 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Black Fox Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 33% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 867 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Black Fox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Black Fox Elementary School's student population of 867 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
867 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Black Fox Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Black Fox Elementary School is 0.74, which is more 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
#764 out of 1721 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
30%
13%
Black
28%
21%
White
31%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Black Fox Elementary School's ranking?
Black Fox Elementary School is ranked #764 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Black Fox Elementary School often compared to?
Black Fox Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barfield Elementary School, Blackman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Black Fox Elementary School?
867 students attend Black Fox Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Black Fox Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Black Fox Elementary School?
Black Fox Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Black Fox Elementary School offer ?
Black Fox Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Black Fox Elementary School part of?
Black Fox Elementary School is part of Murfreesboro School District.
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