Whites Elementary School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 47%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
156 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Whites Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TN)
(09-10)
40-44%
35%
(09-10)
40-44%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
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American Indian
(09-10)
1%
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)
1%
6%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Whites Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
3%
24%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Whites Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
95%
68%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Whites Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
62%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Whites Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
6%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Whites Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% TN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TN state average).
How many students attend Whites Elementary School?
156 students attend Whites Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Whites Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Whites Elementary School offer ?
Whites Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Whites Elementary School part of?
Whites Elementary School is part of Hardin County School District.

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