Buckley-carpenter Elementary School vs. Oakland Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Oakland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buckley-carpenter 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 15-19% (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 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 674 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oakland 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 14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
531 students
674 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1315 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1467 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
88
88
Kindergarten Students
88
113
Grade 1 Students
80
99
Grade 2 Students
78
108
Grade 3 Students
64
87
Grade 4 Students
66
82
Grade 5 Students
67
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
3%
13%
% Black
60%
46%
% White
34%
37%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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3%
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