Fairmount Elementary School vs. Anderson Elementary School
Should I attend Fairmount Elementary School or Anderson 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
Fairmount Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Anderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairmount Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is equal to 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 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Anderson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
341 students
283 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#956 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#847 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
30
Kindergarten Students
54
46
Grade 1 Students
52
29
Grade 2 Students
48
45
Grade 3 Students
56
41
Grade 4 Students
53
51
Grade 5 Students
60
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
84%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
12%