Dresden Middle School vs. Dresden Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Dresden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades 5-8, Dresden Middle 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 43% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dresden 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-4
Total Students
338 students
467 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#436 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#226 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
-
82
Grade 1 Students
-
99
Grade 2 Students
-
82
Grade 3 Students
-
86
Grade 4 Students
-
97
Grade 5 Students
79
-
Grade 6 Students
89
-
Grade 7 Students
84
-
Grade 8 Students
86
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
88%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
