Bridgeport Elementary School vs. Northwest Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Northwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 287 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bridgeport Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 34% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Northwest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
287 students
378 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#911 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1635 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
11%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
17%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
3
44
Kindergarten Students
20
30
Grade 1 Students
19
45
Grade 2 Students
30
48
Grade 3 Students
27
45
Grade 4 Students
31
30
Grade 5 Students
44
40
Grade 6 Students
40
35
Grade 7 Students
42
25
Grade 8 Students
31
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
3%
7%


% Black
1%
5%


% White
94%
87%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%

