Dupont Tyler Middle School vs. Donelson Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dupont Tyler Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Donelson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 497 students in grades 5-8, Dupont Tyler Middle 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 2% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (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 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 635 students in grades 5-8, Donelson Middle 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 9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
497 students
635 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1677 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1546 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
127
147
Grade 6 Students
113
151
Grade 7 Students
115
165
Grade 8 Students
142
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
23%
% Black
40%
41%
% White
25%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%