Forest Hill Elementary School vs. Dogwood Elementary School
Should I attend Forest Hill Elementary School or Dogwood 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
Forest Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dogwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 687 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 645 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dogwood Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
687 students
645 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#46 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#15 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
76%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
73%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
18
Kindergarten Students
118
106
Grade 1 Students
100
93
Grade 2 Students
120
110
Grade 3 Students
90
95
Grade 4 Students
107
97
Grade 5 Students
114
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
79%
84%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.29