Bowers Elementary School vs. Midtown Elementary School
Should you attend Bowers Elementary School or Midtown 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
Overview
Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bowers 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 35% (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 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Midtown 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
568 students
297 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#812 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#674 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
26
Kindergarten Students
98
48
Grade 1 Students
94
38
Grade 2 Students
73
42
Grade 3 Students
79
46
Grade 4 Students
82
36
Grade 5 Students
77
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
6%
n/a
% White
83%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
