Lead Cameron vs. Apollo Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Apollo Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 639 students in grades 5-8, Lead Cameron 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 8% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 722 students in grades 5-8, Apollo Middle School 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 2% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
639 students
722 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1494 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1689 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
159
159
Grade 6 Students
146
165
Grade 7 Students
162
185
Grade 8 Students
172
213
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
70%
56%
% Black
20%
23%
% White
8%
14%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%