Fall Branch Elementary School vs. Ridgeview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fall Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Ridgeview 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 265 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fall Branch 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 819 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ridgeview Elementary 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 54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
265 students
819 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1486 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#183 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
58%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
45
Kindergarten Students
28
93
Grade 1 Students
24
79
Grade 2 Students
44
86
Grade 3 Students
27
65
Grade 4 Students
27
91
Grade 5 Students
28
104
Grade 6 Students
34
86
Grade 7 Students
25
96
Grade 8 Students
28
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
4%
2%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
91%
95%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%

