Alexander Elementary School vs. Arlington Elementary School
Should you attend Alexander Elementary School or Arlington Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Arlington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alexander 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arlington 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 12% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
385 students
593 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1535 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1509 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
58
Kindergarten Students
64
118
Grade 1 Students
74
97
Grade 2 Students
46
79
Grade 3 Students
50
69
Grade 4 Students
60
92
Grade 5 Students
53
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
6%
15%
% Black
79%
67%
% White
5%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
