Cordova Elementary School vs. Dexter School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 814 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cordova 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 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,509 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dexter 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 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
814 students
1,509 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
90 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1435 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1429 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
86
Kindergarten Students
145
171
Grade 1 Students
125
158
Grade 2 Students
136
172
Grade 3 Students
130
175
Grade 4 Students
111
165
Grade 5 Students
116
134
Grade 6 Students
-
165
Grade 7 Students
-
152
Grade 8 Students
-
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
16%
% Black
69%
75%
% White
9%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
