Ball Camp Elementary School vs. Karns Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ball Camp Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ball Camp Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,047 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Karns 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 31% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
562 students
1,047 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
67 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#233 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#998 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
-
Kindergarten Students
73
150
Grade 1 Students
106
136
Grade 2 Students
107
181
Grade 3 Students
84
199
Grade 4 Students
90
191
Grade 5 Students
99
190
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
71%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
