Serving 476 students in grades 3-5, Alcoa Intermediate 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 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 476 students
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alcoa Intermediate School's student population of 476 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
31 teachers
School Rankings
Alcoa Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alcoa Intermediate School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#667 out of 1728 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
13%
16%
Black
10%
20%
White
65%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.9%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alcoa Intermediate School's ranking?
Alcoa Intermediate School is ranked #667 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Alcoa Intermediate School often compared to?
Alcoa Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Prospect Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Alcoa Intermediate School?
476 students attend Alcoa Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Alcoa Intermediate School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Black.
What grades does Alcoa Intermediate School offer ?
Alcoa Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Alcoa Intermediate School part of?
Alcoa Intermediate School is part of Alcoa School District.
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