Apison Elementary School vs. East Brainerd Elementary School
Should you attend Apison Elementary School or East Brainerd 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
School
Top Rankings
Apison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
East Brainerd Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 621 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Apison Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,172 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Brainerd Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
621 students
1,172 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#98 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#615 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
60
Kindergarten Students
93
190
Grade 1 Students
90
166
Grade 2 Students
96
205
Grade 3 Students
109
183
Grade 4 Students
102
187
Grade 5 Students
101
181
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
8%
% Hispanic
11%
20%
% Black
6%
34%
% White
73%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
