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Anderson Elementary School vs. Fairmount Elementary School

Should you attend Anderson Elementary School or Fairmount Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Anderson Elementary School
901 Ninth St
Bristol, TN 37620
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Fairmount Elementary School
821 Virginia Ave
Bristol, TN 37620
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Anderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Fairmount Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Anderson 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairmount Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
268 students
365 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Anderson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Fairmount Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Anderson Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Fairmount Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Anderson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Fairmount Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Anderson Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Bristol School District and the state of Tennessee, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Fairmount Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Bristol School District and the state of Tennessee, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1173 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
#777 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Anderson Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Fairmount Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Anderson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Bristol School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairmount Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Bristol School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
35-39%
(Top 50% in TN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Anderson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Bristol School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairmount Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Bristol School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-44%
(Top 50% in TN)
45-49%
(Top 30% in TN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Anderson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Bristol School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairmount Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Bristol School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Anderson Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Fairmount Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
42
19
Kindergarten Students
32
61
Grade 1 Students
30
55
Grade 2 Students
42
56
Grade 3 Students
29
59
Grade 4 Students
53
52
Grade 5 Students
40
63

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Anderson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Bristol School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Fairmount Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Bristol School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2007-08 school year.
% Hispanic
5%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Anderson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Bristol School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Fairmount Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Bristol School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Anderson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Bristol School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Fairmount Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Bristol School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
79%
85%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Anderson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Bristol School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Fairmount Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Bristol School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Anderson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Bristol School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Fairmount Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Bristol School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.36
0.27
This chart showcases the diversity score of Anderson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Bristol School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Fairmount Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Bristol School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
95%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Anderson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Bristol School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Fairmount Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Bristol School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
14%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Anderson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Bristol School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Fairmount Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Bristol School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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