Byars Dowdy Elementary School vs. Mt. Juliet Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Byars Dowdy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Mt. Juliet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Byars Dowdy 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt. Juliet Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
495 students
685 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#129 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
51
Kindergarten Students
64
83
Grade 1 Students
91
117
Grade 2 Students
76
98
Grade 3 Students
90
97
Grade 4 Students
75
117
Grade 5 Students
58
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
25%
8%
% Black
14%
7%
% White
53%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
