Eakin Elementary School vs. Sylvan Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eakin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Sylvan Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eakin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sylvan Park Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
544 students
439 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#292 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#259 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
101
65
Grade 1 Students
86
88
Grade 2 Students
109
77
Grade 3 Students
90
84
Grade 4 Students
98
72
Grade 5 Students
60
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
2%


% Hispanic
7%
5%


% Black
33%
16%


% White
42%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

