Union Heights Elementary School vs. Witt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Union Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Witt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Union Heights 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 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Witt Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
284 students
224 students
![This chart displays total students of Union Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Union Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/74000/73598/union-heights-elementary-school-chart-9jm5At.png)
![This chart displays total students of Witt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Witt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-qEpIv5.png)
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
7 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Witt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Witt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-br7S0aC.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
32:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Witt Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Witt Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-oN8Dz9.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#430 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#725 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Union Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Union Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/74000/73598/union-heights-elementary-school-chart-bnbqdN5.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Witt Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Witt Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-B5BBAs.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-0qanBC.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-jx1zZ1.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-lpYrad.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Witt Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Witt Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-Xmo7Mj.png)
Pre-K Students
14
20
Kindergarten Students
47
39
Grade 1 Students
40
27
Grade 2 Students
41
22
Grade 3 Students
44
30
Grade 4 Students
51
40
Grade 5 Students
47
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
12%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-f8foMy.png)
% Black
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-ydccf1.png)
% White
82%
67%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-Xmo7Lj.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-br7S0bp.png)
Diversity Score
0.31
0.50
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Witt Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Witt Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-baTCHD7.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
70%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-br7S0bF.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Witt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/74000/73600/witt-elementary-school-chart-byWEJKK.png)