Barger Academy vs. Battle For Teaching Learning
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barger Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Battle For Teaching Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Barger Academy 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 15-19% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Battle For Teaching Learning 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
363 students
484 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1239 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#247 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
56
93
Grade 1 Students
53
77
Grade 2 Students
67
86
Grade 3 Students
61
86
Grade 4 Students
65
56
Grade 5 Students
61
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
6%
% Black
77%
48%
% White
4%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
