Barkers Mill Elementary School
Barkers Mill Elementary School serves 964 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Barkers Mill Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Barkers Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Barkers Mill Elementary School's student population of 964 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
964 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Barkers Mill Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,705 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Barkers Mill Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#407 out of 1705 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
35%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%

Hispanic
19%
12%

Black
31%
22%

White
36%
60%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
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