Rickman Elementary School vs. Hilham Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rickman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Hilham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 698 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rickman Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hilham 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% 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
698 students
309 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#324 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#746 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
19
Kindergarten Students
78
32
Grade 1 Students
80
29
Grade 2 Students
80
31
Grade 3 Students
69
34
Grade 4 Students
80
28
Grade 5 Students
62
34
Grade 6 Students
74
32
Grade 7 Students
67
33
Grade 8 Students
88
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
n/a
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
98%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
17%