Journey East Academy vs. Delano Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Delano Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Journey East Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Delano 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
385 students
263 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1435 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#483 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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38
Kindergarten Students
51
62
Grade 1 Students
44
38
Grade 2 Students
76
37
Grade 3 Students
68
32
Grade 4 Students
73
30
Grade 5 Students
73
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
20%
3%
% Black
77%
91%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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71%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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5%
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