Smyrna Elementary School vs. Smyrna Primary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smyrna Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Smyrna Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 681 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smyrna Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 28% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smyrna Primary 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 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 61% 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
PK-5
Total Students
681 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#865 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1075 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
1
Kindergarten Students
120
100
Grade 1 Students
119
82
Grade 2 Students
117
94
Grade 3 Students
106
102
Grade 4 Students
105
86
Grade 5 Students
106
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
13%
% Hispanic
58%
25%
% Black
9%
19%
% White
27%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%