Arlington Elementary School vs. Donelson Elementary School
Should you attend Arlington Elementary School or Donelson 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
Arlington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Donelson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 901 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arlington Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 847 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Donelson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
901 students
847 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#58 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
28
Kindergarten Students
137
115
Grade 1 Students
144
114
Grade 2 Students
151
148
Grade 3 Students
153
152
Grade 4 Students
134
150
Grade 5 Students
155
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
77%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.51
