Farmington Elementary School vs. Riverdale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Farmington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Riverdale 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 645 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Farmington 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 83% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,164 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Riverdale Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
645 students
1,164 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
82 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#25 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#162 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
66%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
31
Kindergarten Students
94
112
Grade 1 Students
97
122
Grade 2 Students
112
117
Grade 3 Students
103
119
Grade 4 Students
104
126
Grade 5 Students
103
130
Grade 6 Students
-
140
Grade 7 Students
-
135
Grade 8 Students
-
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
5%


% Hispanic
6%
8%


% Black
5%
10%


% White
71%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.48

