Salem Elementary School vs. Overall Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Salem Elementary School or Overall Creek Elementary 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
Salem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overall Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,101 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Salem Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 35% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 997 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Overall Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher 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 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
1,101 students
997 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#477 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#117 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
63%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
48%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
184
152
Grade 1 Students
182
172
Grade 2 Students
199
157
Grade 3 Students
164
164
Grade 4 Students
177
165
Grade 5 Students
151
152
Grade 6 Students
44
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
26%
14%
% White
54%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.58