Buchanan Elementary School vs. Barfield Elementary School
Should you attend Buchanan Elementary School or Barfield Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Barfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buchanan Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 969 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barfield 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 58% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
475 students
969 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
61 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#243 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
18
Kindergarten Students
83
154
Grade 1 Students
72
144
Grade 2 Students
78
163
Grade 3 Students
84
152
Grade 4 Students
73
162
Grade 5 Students
81
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
20%
16%
% Black
5%
19%
% White
62%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%