Copper Basin Elementary School vs. Benton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Benton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Copper Basin 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Benton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
349 students
370 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#817 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#345 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
29
40
Kindergarten Students
50
48
Grade 1 Students
59
52
Grade 2 Students
42
61
Grade 3 Students
40
58
Grade 4 Students
49
48
Grade 5 Students
37
63
Grade 6 Students
43
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
1%
3%


% Black
n/a
3%


% White
97%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.06
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
16%

