David Youree Elementary School vs. Smyrna Primary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
David Youree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Smyrna Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 745 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, David Youree 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 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smyrna Primary 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 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
745 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1336 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1075 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
1
Kindergarten Students
137
100
Grade 1 Students
126
82
Grade 2 Students
124
94
Grade 3 Students
114
102
Grade 4 Students
126
86
Grade 5 Students
113
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
13%
% Hispanic
31%
25%
% Black
27%
19%
% White
31%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
