Fall-hamilton Elementary School vs. Carter-lawrence Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fall-hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Carter-lawrence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fall-hamilton 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 186 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carter-lawrence 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
288 students
186 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1315 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1315 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
18
Kindergarten Students
37
36
Grade 1 Students
33
25
Grade 2 Students
47
31
Grade 3 Students
45
31
Grade 4 Students
42
35
Grade 5 Students
40
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
22%
6%
% Black
66%
86%
% White
10%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%