Jefferson Elementary School vs. New Market Elementary School
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School Overview
School
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 307 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Market Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 30-34% (which is higher 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 8% 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
307 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#746 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#509 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
21
Kindergarten Students
58
49
Grade 1 Students
80
44
Grade 2 Students
59
45
Grade 3 Students
59
57
Grade 4 Students
69
47
Grade 5 Students
72
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
6%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
76%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%