Jones Cove Elementary School vs. Smoky Mountain Elementary School
Should I attend Jones Cove Elementary School or Smoky Mountain 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
Jones Cove Elementary School 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
Community Size
Student Attention
Smoky Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 128 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jones Cove 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 9:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 190 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Smoky Mountain Elementary 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 35-39% (which is higher than 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
128 students
190 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#746 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#563 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
21
Kindergarten Students
14
18
Grade 1 Students
11
19
Grade 2 Students
10
19
Grade 3 Students
14
20
Grade 4 Students
14
23
Grade 5 Students
15
17
Grade 6 Students
11
17
Grade 7 Students
13
14
Grade 8 Students
11
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
90%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%
