Weaver Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Weaver Elementary School served 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 36%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
268 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)25-29%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
n/a
22%
White
95%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (13-14)
56%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% TN state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% TN state average).
How many students attend Weaver Elementary School?
268 students attend Weaver Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Weaver Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weaver Elementary School?
Weaver Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Weaver Elementary School offer ?
Weaver Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Weaver Elementary School part of?
Weaver Elementary School is part of Sullivan County School District.
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