Salem Elementary School vs. Rockvale Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Salem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Rockvale Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
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 1,370 students in grades 6-8, Rockvale Middle 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 35% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
6-8
Total Students
1,101 students
1,370 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#477 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#440 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
35%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
184
-
Grade 1 Students
182
-
Grade 2 Students
199
-
Grade 3 Students
164
-
Grade 4 Students
177
-
Grade 5 Students
151
-
Grade 6 Students
44
364
Grade 7 Students
-
483
Grade 8 Students
-
523
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
12%
% Black
26%
18%
% White
54%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%
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