Witt Elementary School vs. John Hay Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Witt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
John Hay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Witt 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 30%).
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).
Serving 270 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Hay 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
224 students
270 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#382 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#382 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
39
41
Grade 1 Students
27
45
Grade 2 Students
22
39
Grade 3 Students
30
48
Grade 4 Students
40
47
Grade 5 Students
46
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
32%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
67%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
