Ross Elementary School vs. Memphis School Of Excellence
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Memphis School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ross 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 552 students in grades 6-12, Memphis School Of Excellence 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 2% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-12
Total Students
569 students
552 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1683 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1660 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
8%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
-
Kindergarten Students
97
-
Grade 1 Students
70
-
Grade 2 Students
81
-
Grade 3 Students
77
-
Grade 4 Students
103
-
Grade 5 Students
87
-
Grade 6 Students
-
85
Grade 7 Students
-
91
Grade 8 Students
-
84
Grade 9 Students
-
84
Grade 10 Students
-
78
Grade 11 Students
-
63
Grade 12 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
49%
% Black
82%
48%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
