Central Elementary School vs. Sunbright School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central 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 22% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Sunbright 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 10% (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 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
553 students
510 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1306 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1525 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
22%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
18
Kindergarten Students
90
30
Grade 1 Students
91
44
Grade 2 Students
92
39
Grade 3 Students
73
33
Grade 4 Students
89
34
Grade 5 Students
68
44
Grade 6 Students
-
41
Grade 7 Students
-
30
Grade 8 Students
-
31
Grade 9 Students
-
55
Grade 10 Students
-
43
Grade 11 Students
-
37
Grade 12 Students
-
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
94%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%