Castle Heights Elementary School vs. Coles Ferry Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Coles Ferry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Castle Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 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 36% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coles Ferry Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
647 students
547 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#529 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#421 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
38
Kindergarten Students
95
77
Grade 1 Students
95
95
Grade 2 Students
122
90
Grade 3 Students
89
81
Grade 4 Students
110
91
Grade 5 Students
99
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
18%
% Black
15%
16%
% White
59%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
