Alexander Elementary School vs. Andrew Jackson Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Andrew Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alexander Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 441 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Andrew Jackson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
361 students
441 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1525 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1567 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
20
Kindergarten Students
74
88
Grade 1 Students
54
74
Grade 2 Students
51
67
Grade 3 Students
55
59
Grade 4 Students
49
59
Grade 5 Students
40
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
79%
70%
% White
7%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%