Northwest Elementary School vs. Edgemont Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Northwest Elementary 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 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 541 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Edgemont Elementary 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 31% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
422 students
541 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
34 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1510 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1211 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
20
Kindergarten Students
55
60
Grade 1 Students
38
64
Grade 2 Students
46
60
Grade 3 Students
51
56
Grade 4 Students
41
59
Grade 5 Students
36
74
Grade 6 Students
41
59
Grade 7 Students
42
46
Grade 8 Students
26
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
85%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%