Ashland City Elementary School
Tel:
(615) 792-4296
- Ashland City Elementary School serves 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Ashland City Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Ashland City Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ashland City Elementary School's student population of 438 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
Total Students | 438 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Ashland City Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Ashland City Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #460 out of 1684 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 35% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 2% |
Hispanic | 13% | 10% |
Black | 3% | 22% |
White | 80% | 63% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.55 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 48% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Cheatham County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Ashland City Elementary School is Riverside Academy (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ashland City Riverside Academy Grades: 1-12 | 29 students
0.0 miles
102 Elizabeth St
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-9287 0.0 1-12 29 - Ashland City Cheatham Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 629 students
2.4 miles
700 Scoutview Dr
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-2334 2.4 5-8 629 - Ashland City Cheatham County Central Grades: 9-12 | 667 students
2.8 miles
1 Cub Cir
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-5641 2.8 9-12 667 - Pleasant View Sycamore High School Grades: 9-12 | 728 students
6.7 miles
1021 Old Clarksville Pike
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-5013 6.7 9-12 728 - Pleasant View Sycamore Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 785 students
6.7 miles
1025 Old Clarksville Pike
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-8852 6.7 5-8 785
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