Edgemont Elementary School vs. Newport Grammar School
Should you attend Edgemont Elementary School or Newport Grammar 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
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Newport Grammar School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Edgemont 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 27% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 701 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Newport Grammar 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 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
569 students
701 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1215 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#332 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
44
Kindergarten Students
66
90
Grade 1 Students
60
77
Grade 2 Students
59
77
Grade 3 Students
79
65
Grade 4 Students
59
75
Grade 5 Students
56
73
Grade 6 Students
48
68
Grade 7 Students
68
59
Grade 8 Students
55
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
85%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
