Fox Meadows Elementary School vs. Belle Forest Community School
Should you attend Fox Meadows Elementary School or Belle Forest Community 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
Fox Meadows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Belle Forest Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fox Meadows 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 1,002 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belle Forest Community 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 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
506 students
1,002 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1108 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1202 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
49
Kindergarten Students
88
152
Grade 1 Students
78
162
Grade 2 Students
87
150
Grade 3 Students
68
151
Grade 4 Students
73
177
Grade 5 Students
56
161
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
82%
81%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
