Coles Ferry Elementary School vs. Castle Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Coles Ferry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 563 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 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 626 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 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
563 students
626 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#421 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#529 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
39
Kindergarten Students
93
80
Grade 1 Students
97
126
Grade 2 Students
78
80
Grade 3 Students
87
106
Grade 4 Students
75
90
Grade 5 Students
93
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
16%
17%
% White
59%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
