Lascassas Elementary School vs. John Pittard Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lascassas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
John Pittard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 611 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lascassas Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 762 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John Pittard 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 27% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
611 students
762 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#121 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#965 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
40
Kindergarten Students
124
110
Grade 1 Students
100
103
Grade 2 Students
102
107
Grade 3 Students
82
122
Grade 4 Students
104
111
Grade 5 Students
97
118
Grade 6 Students
-
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
19%
% Black
4%
35%
% White
82%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%