Barksdale Elementary School vs. Moore Magnet Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barksdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Moore Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barksdale Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moore Magnet 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 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 57% 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
496 students
490 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#257 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#837 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
83
86
Grade 1 Students
85
89
Grade 2 Students
67
80
Grade 3 Students
88
83
Grade 4 Students
77
92
Grade 5 Students
96
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
14%
% Black
27%
31%
% White
44%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
