Eakin Elementary School vs. Thomas Magnet Elementary School
Should I attend Eakin Elementary School or Thomas Magnet Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eakin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Thomas Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 660 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eakin 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 10% (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 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas Magnet Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
660 students
425 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1458 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#23 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
80
60
Kindergarten Students
121
59
Grade 1 Students
101
68
Grade 2 Students
94
61
Grade 3 Students
80
59
Grade 4 Students
90
57
Grade 5 Students
94
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
48%
20%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
32%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
