Beaver Elementary School vs. Paul G. Caywood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beaver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Paul G. Caywood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beaver 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 34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 626 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Paul G. Caywood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
309 students
626 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#736 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#441 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
59
Kindergarten Students
30
112
Grade 1 Students
38
88
Grade 2 Students
35
107
Grade 3 Students
22
82
Grade 4 Students
35
95
Grade 5 Students
28
83
Grade 6 Students
36
-
Grade 7 Students
34
-
Grade 8 Students
31
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
16%
15%
% White
67%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
