Castle Heights Elementary School vs. Coles Ferry Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Coles Ferry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 624 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Castle Heights 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 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coles Ferry 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 34% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
624 students
558 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#633 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#473 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
33
Kindergarten Students
118
105
Grade 1 Students
84
80
Grade 2 Students
98
81
Grade 3 Students
97
79
Grade 4 Students
101
95
Grade 5 Students
99
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
16%
18%
% White
64%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
