Carthage Elementary School vs. Union Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Carthage Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Union Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
465 students
268 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
18 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#563 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#925 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
14
Kindergarten Students
74
39
Grade 1 Students
68
33
Grade 2 Students
82
28
Grade 3 Students
82
26
Grade 4 Students
94
25
Grade 5 Students
-
23
Grade 6 Students
-
20
Grade 7 Students
-
28
Grade 8 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
81%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%