Lakeland Elementary School vs. Donelson Elementary School
Should I attend Lakeland Elementary School or Donelson 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
Lakeland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Donelson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,049 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lakeland Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 880 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Donelson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
1,049 students
880 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#44 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#31 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
22
Kindergarten Students
178
123
Grade 1 Students
180
145
Grade 2 Students
218
151
Grade 3 Students
210
149
Grade 4 Students
214
138
Grade 5 Students
-
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
10%
12%
% White
68%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.46