Brownsville Road Elementary School vs. William Herbert Brewster Elementary School
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School Overview
School
William Herbert Brewster Elementary School
2605 Sam Cooper Blvd
Memphis, TN 38112
Memphis, TN 38112
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Brownsville Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
William Herbert Brewster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brownsville Road 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 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Herbert Brewster 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
506 students
501 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1374 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1259 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
38
Kindergarten Students
85
70
Grade 1 Students
87
83
Grade 2 Students
69
78
Grade 3 Students
73
78
Grade 4 Students
70
78
Grade 5 Students
84
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
24%
% Black
87%
68%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
