Riceville Elementary School vs. Calhoun Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Riceville Elementary 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 37% (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 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Calhoun Elementary 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
614 students
311 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#550 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#643 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
20
Kindergarten Students
67
30
Grade 1 Students
57
29
Grade 2 Students
57
33
Grade 3 Students
68
38
Grade 4 Students
60
28
Grade 5 Students
69
25
Grade 6 Students
60
33
Grade 7 Students
63
37
Grade 8 Students
64
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
85%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
20%