East Ridge Middle School vs. Ooltewah Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Ooltewah Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 681 students in grades 6-8, East Ridge 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 12% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 513 students in grades 6-8, Ooltewah 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 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
681 students
513 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1349 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1123 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
229
136
Grade 7 Students
210
167
Grade 8 Students
242
210
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
46%
28%
% Black
24%
19%
% White
21%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
12
Sports
n/a
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Wrestling