South Side Elementary School vs. Liberty Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Side Elementary School 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Liberty 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 lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
383 students
685 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1315 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1004 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
79
Grade 1 Students
68
73
Grade 2 Students
74
74
Grade 3 Students
48
75
Grade 4 Students
61
72
Grade 5 Students
64
71
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Grade 7 Students
-
82
Grade 8 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
47%
15%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
36%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
