Blythe-bower Elementary School vs. Arnold Memorial Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blythe-bower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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
Overview
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 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
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).
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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than 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 67% 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
671 students
273 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1302 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1031 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
23
Kindergarten Students
99
41
Grade 1 Students
101
43
Grade 2 Students
109
40
Grade 3 Students
107
45
Grade 4 Students
110
44
Grade 5 Students
100
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
32%
41%
% Black
12%
15%
% White
44%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
