Gower Elementary School vs. Westmeade Elementary School
Should I attend Gower Elementary School or Westmeade 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
Gower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Westmeade Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Gower 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 386 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Westmeade 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
495 students
386 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#590 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#715 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
-
Kindergarten Students
105
82
Grade 1 Students
86
76
Grade 2 Students
104
67
Grade 3 Students
83
91
Grade 4 Students
73
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%
% Hispanic
17%
16%
% Black
19%
31%
% White
48%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%