Hilham Elementary School vs. Rickman Elementary School
Should I attend Hilham Elementary School or Rickman 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
Hilham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Rickman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hilham 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 698 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rickman Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
309 students
698 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#746 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#324 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
20
Kindergarten Students
32
78
Grade 1 Students
29
80
Grade 2 Students
31
80
Grade 3 Students
34
69
Grade 4 Students
28
80
Grade 5 Students
34
62
Grade 6 Students
32
74
Grade 7 Students
33
67
Grade 8 Students
37
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
n/a
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
98%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
11%
