Burt Elementary School vs. Byrns Darden Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Burt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Byrns Darden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades 3-5, Burt 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 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Byrns Darden 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 28% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower 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 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
354 students
536 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1169 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#906 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
51
Kindergarten Students
-
91
Grade 1 Students
-
93
Grade 2 Students
-
78
Grade 3 Students
122
67
Grade 4 Students
98
86
Grade 5 Students
103
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
23%
% Black
40%
29%
% White
33%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
13%
13%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
