Arnold Memorial Elementary School vs. Blythe-bower Elementary School
Should I attend Arnold Memorial Elementary School or Blythe-bower Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arnold Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Blythe-bower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arnold Memorial Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 671 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blythe-bower 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 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
273 students
671 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1136 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1222 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
45
Kindergarten Students
41
99
Grade 1 Students
43
101
Grade 2 Students
40
109
Grade 3 Students
45
107
Grade 4 Students
44
110
Grade 5 Students
37
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
41%
32%
% Black
15%
12%
% White
33%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
