A. Z. Kelley Elementary School vs. Henry C. Maxwell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
A. Z. Kelley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Henry C. Maxwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, A. Z. Kelley 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 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Henry C. Maxwell 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
709 students
555 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1270 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1405 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
38
66
Kindergarten Students
128
79
Grade 1 Students
129
110
Grade 2 Students
144
98
Grade 3 Students
124
100
Grade 4 Students
146
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
11%


% Hispanic
28%
43%


% Black
34%
20%


% White
19%
23%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

