Forest Hill Elementary School vs. Dogwood Elementary School
Should you attend Forest Hill Elementary School or Dogwood 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
Forest Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dogwood 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 689 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Hill 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 70% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dogwood 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 76% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
689 students
647 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#52 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#39 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
27
Kindergarten Students
109
94
Grade 1 Students
112
108
Grade 2 Students
113
102
Grade 3 Students
111
97
Grade 4 Students
120
114
Grade 5 Students
95
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
76%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.29
