Dickson Elementary School vs. Charlotte Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dickson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Charlotte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dickson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 616 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charlotte 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 42% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
242 students
616 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#466 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#449 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
27
Kindergarten Students
31
116
Grade 1 Students
37
83
Grade 2 Students
42
102
Grade 3 Students
39
92
Grade 4 Students
36
97
Grade 5 Students
38
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
5%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
64%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
