Prescott South Middle School vs. Avery Trace Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prescott South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 813 students in grades 5-8, Prescott South Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 756 students in grades 5-8, Avery Trace Middle School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
813 students
756 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#624 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#619 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
194
178
Grade 6 Students
202
186
Grade 7 Students
227
170
Grade 8 Students
190
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
28%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
83%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
