Anderson Elementary School vs. Fairmount Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Anderson Elementary School serves 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Anderson Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Fairmount Elementary School serves 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Fairmount Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
324 students
396 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1302 out of 1705 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1157 out of 1705 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
23%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
25
18
Kindergarten Students
33
47
Grade 1 Students
43
43
Grade 2 Students
44
56
Grade 3 Students
51
55
Grade 4 Students
40
58
Grade 5 Students
35
57
Grade 6 Students
53
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
4%
6%


% White
85%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%

