Seymour Primary vs. Prospect Elementary School
Should I attend Seymour Primary or Prospect 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
Seymour Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Prospect Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 669 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Seymour Primary ranks in the top 30% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prospect Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-3
PK-5
Total Students
669 students
368 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#406 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#346 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
159
56
Grade 1 Students
163
58
Grade 2 Students
171
60
Grade 3 Students
176
62
Grade 4 Students
-
54
Grade 5 Students
-
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
92%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%