Jefferson Elementary School vs. Mount Horeb Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Mount Horeb Elementary School
500 East Dumplin Valley Rd
Jefferson City, TN 37760
Jefferson City, TN 37760
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson 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 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mount Horeb 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 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
437 students
603 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#746 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#889 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
24
Kindergarten Students
58
100
Grade 1 Students
80
106
Grade 2 Students
59
93
Grade 3 Students
59
97
Grade 4 Students
69
89
Grade 5 Students
72
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
14%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
76%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%