Cherokee Elementary School vs. Alcy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cherokee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cherokee 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alcy 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 3% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 4% (which is lower 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 98% 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
378 students
597 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1603 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1700 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
3%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
4%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
55
Kindergarten Students
62
122
Grade 1 Students
55
104
Grade 2 Students
68
89
Grade 3 Students
60
95
Grade 4 Students
59
56
Grade 5 Students
62
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
91%
89%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%