Fall Branch Elementary School vs. Sulphur Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Sulphur Springs Elementary School
1518 Gray Station/sulphur Spri
Jonesborough, TN 37659
Jonesborough, TN 37659
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Fall Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Sulphur Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fall Branch 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 340 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sulphur Springs 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 22% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
248 students
340 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1295 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#941 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
26
46
Grade 1 Students
41
32
Grade 2 Students
21
40
Grade 3 Students
27
36
Grade 4 Students
23
34
Grade 5 Students
33
38
Grade 6 Students
23
35
Grade 7 Students
26
38
Grade 8 Students
28
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
90%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
11%