Serving 352 students in grades Kindergarten-8, E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 352 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle's student population of 352 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
352 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle 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 E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle is 0.56, 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
#703 out of 1721 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
13%
Black
22%
21%
White
62%
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
20%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle's ranking?
E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle is ranked #703 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle?
352 students attend E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle students are White, 22% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle?
E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle offer ?
E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle part of?
E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle is part of Shelby County School District.
School Reviews
5 12/13/2006
The Academics at Jeter are AMAZINg. I went there adn left when going to middle school! there is a new building now and it is wonderful. There is ALOT of parent involvement there, large PTA. The special classes are wonderful, the art teacher(Mr.Blocker) is one of the best in the state. I would highly recommend jeter.
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