Kingsley Elementary School served 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 49%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 52%) for the 2011-12 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
335 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)45-49%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)40-44%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
12%
Black
1%
22%
White
97%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% TN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% TN state average).
How many students attend Kingsley Elementary School?
335 students attend Kingsley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Kingsley Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kingsley Elementary School?
Kingsley Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kingsley Elementary School offer ?
Kingsley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Kingsley Elementary School part of?
Kingsley Elementary School is part of Sullivan County School District.
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