Fairview Marguerite vs. West Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairview Marguerite ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairview Marguerite ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
502 students
448 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1084 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#725 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
19
Kindergarten Students
96
76
Grade 1 Students
71
66
Grade 2 Students
77
68
Grade 3 Students
87
64
Grade 4 Students
68
78
Grade 5 Students
83
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
69%
41%


% Black
1%
5%


% White
26%
41%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
11%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

