North Elementary School
Tel:
(931) 692-3710
- North Elementary School serves 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- North Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
Top Placements
North Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- North Elementary School's student population of 298 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 298 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- North Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% 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 North Elementary School is 0.02, 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 | #715 out of 1684 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 10% |
| Black | n/a | 22% |
| White | 99% | 63% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.55 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Grundy County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Elementary School is Grundy County High School (3.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Coalmont Elementary School (5.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Coalmont Grundy County High School Grades: 9-12 | 678 students
3.8 miles
24970 Sr 108
Coalmont, TN 37313
(931) 692-5400 3.8 9-12 678 - Coalmont Coalmont Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 257 students
5.9 miles
7862 Sr 56 Hwy
Coalmont, TN 37313
(931) 592-9453 5.9 PK-8 257 - Gruetli Laager Swiss Memorial Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 200 students
7.1 miles
5th Avenue North
Gruetli Laager, TN 37339
(931) 779-3129 7.1 PK-8 200 - Palmer Palmer Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 131 students
10.3 miles
226 Schoolhouse Rd
Palmer, TN 37365
(931) 779-3383 10.3 PK-8 131 - Mcminnville Irving College Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 260 students
10.9 miles
115 Dry Creek Rd
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 668-8693 10.9 PK-8 260
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