Bobby Ray Memorial vs. West Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bobby Ray Memorial ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bobby Ray Memorial ranks in the top 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 29% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West 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 21% (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 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% 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
489 students
521 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#800 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1132 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
31
Kindergarten Students
79
70
Grade 1 Students
67
83
Grade 2 Students
68
88
Grade 3 Students
82
83
Grade 4 Students
72
72
Grade 5 Students
71
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
24%
29%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
65%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%