Capshaw Elementary School vs. Algood Elementary School
Should I attend Capshaw Elementary School or Algood Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Capshaw Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Algood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Capshaw Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Algood 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 49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
481 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#34 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#179 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
11
Kindergarten Students
106
94
Grade 1 Students
91
86
Grade 2 Students
97
99
Grade 3 Students
85
111
Grade 4 Students
82
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
86%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
