Hickory Creek School vs. Bobby Ray Memorial
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hickory Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Bobby Ray Memorial 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 690 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hickory Creek School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bobby Ray Memorial 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 29% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
690 students
489 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#685 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#800 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
50
Kindergarten Students
102
79
Grade 1 Students
104
67
Grade 2 Students
104
68
Grade 3 Students
129
82
Grade 4 Students
100
72
Grade 5 Students
118
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
24%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
77%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%