Townsend Elementary School vs. Walland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Townsend Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 113 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Townsend 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 289 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walland 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
113 students
289 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1005 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#966 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
24
54
Grade 1 Students
16
44
Grade 2 Students
18
46
Grade 3 Students
17
55
Grade 4 Students
18
44
Grade 5 Students
20
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
96%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%