Thrasher Elementary School vs. Nolan Elementary School
Should I attend Thrasher Elementary School or Nolan 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
Thrasher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Nolan 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 557 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thrasher Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 720 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nolan Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
557 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#22 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
110
118
Grade 1 Students
86
113
Grade 2 Students
98
123
Grade 3 Students
83
115
Grade 4 Students
91
125
Grade 5 Students
89
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
88%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
