Fairmont Elementary School vs. Towne Acres Elementary School
Should I attend Fairmont Elementary School or Towne Acres 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
Fairmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Towne Acres 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 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Fairmont Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Towne Acres Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
479 students
371 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#92 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#8 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
86
63
Grade 1 Students
85
65
Grade 2 Students
86
80
Grade 3 Students
88
74
Grade 4 Students
97
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
10%
4%
% Black
11%
4%
% White
68%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%