Orchard Knob Elementary School vs. Normal Park Museum Magnet School
Should I attend Orchard Knob Elementary School or Normal Park Museum Magnet 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
Orchard Knob Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Normal Park Museum Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orchard Knob 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 10-14% (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 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 840 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Normal Park Museum Magnet 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 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
460 students
840 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1470 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#162 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
22
Kindergarten Students
78
89
Grade 1 Students
61
97
Grade 2 Students
85
98
Grade 3 Students
71
98
Grade 4 Students
58
97
Grade 5 Students
69
95
Grade 6 Students
-
89
Grade 7 Students
-
74
Grade 8 Students
-
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
18%
6%
% Black
72%
15%
% White
4%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
