Scales Elementary School vs. Rockvale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scales Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Rockvale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 979 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Scales 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 42% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 862 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rockvale Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
979 students
862 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#169 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
14
Kindergarten Students
160
135
Grade 1 Students
145
148
Grade 2 Students
167
141
Grade 3 Students
145
147
Grade 4 Students
144
138
Grade 5 Students
131
139
Grade 6 Students
63
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
23%
5%
% White
51%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%