Lipscomb Elementary School
Lipscomb Elementary School serves 718 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Lipscomb Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (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 77% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Lipscomb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Lipscomb Elementary School's student population of 718 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
718 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Lipscomb Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% 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 Lipscomb Elementary School is 0.35, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#9 out of 1705 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
35%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
2%

Hispanic
3%
10%

Black
4%
22%

White
80%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
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