Fairmont Elementary School vs. Towne Acres Elementary School
Should you attend Fairmont Elementary School or Towne Acres Elementary 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
Fairmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Towne Acres 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 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairmont Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 394 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Towne Acres Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
555 students
394 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#55 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#21 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
80
39
Grade 1 Students
89
73
Grade 2 Students
81
74
Grade 3 Students
89
65
Grade 4 Students
89
82
Grade 5 Students
87
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%


% Hispanic
13%
8%


% Black
7%
5%


% White
68%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

