West Elementary School vs. Bobby Ray Memorial
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bobby Ray Memorial ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West 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 21% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bobby Ray Memorial 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 29% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 35% 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
521 students
489 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1132 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#800 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
50
Kindergarten Students
70
79
Grade 1 Students
83
67
Grade 2 Students
88
68
Grade 3 Students
83
82
Grade 4 Students
72
72
Grade 5 Students
94
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
29%
24%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
59%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
