Blackman Elementary School vs. Overall Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Blackman Elementary School or Overall Creek 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
Blackman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overall Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,068 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blackman 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 38% (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 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 993 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Overall Creek 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 57% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
1,068 students
993 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
63 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#552 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#174 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
-
Kindergarten Students
145
158
Grade 1 Students
170
148
Grade 2 Students
171
170
Grade 3 Students
179
157
Grade 4 Students
188
158
Grade 5 Students
205
168
Grade 6 Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
7%


% Hispanic
17%
11%


% Black
24%
14%


% White
43%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
18%

n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

n/a