Central Heights Elementary School vs. Holston Elementary School
Should you attend Central Heights Elementary School or Holston Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Holston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holston Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% 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-5
Total Students
252 students
635 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#586 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#532 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
49
Kindergarten Students
30
93
Grade 1 Students
38
96
Grade 2 Students
36
102
Grade 3 Students
42
103
Grade 4 Students
40
93
Grade 5 Students
47
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
4%
1%


% Black
n/a
1%
n/a

% White
93%
95%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

