Dyersburg Primary vs. Fifth Consolidated School
Should you attend Dyersburg Primary or Fifth Consolidated 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
Top Rankings
Dyersburg Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Fifth Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Dyersburg Primary serves 780 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fifth Consolidated 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 53% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
780 students
536 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#212 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
53%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
49%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
52%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
182
45
Kindergarten Students
193
76
Grade 1 Students
194
83
Grade 2 Students
211
80
Grade 3 Students
-
79
Grade 4 Students
-
89
Grade 5 Students
-
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
3%


% Black
41%
2%


% White
40%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

