Denmark Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School
Should you attend Denmark Elementary School or Lincoln 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
Denmark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Diversity
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Denmark 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
404 students
389 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
26:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1054 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1703 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
38
60
Kindergarten Students
58
69
Grade 1 Students
56
62
Grade 2 Students
70
52
Grade 3 Students
63
52
Grade 4 Students
58
43
Grade 5 Students
61
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
11%
2%


% Black
36%
87%


% White
44%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
92%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

