Germanshire Elementary School vs. Southwind Elementary School
Should you attend Germanshire Elementary School or Southwind 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
Germanshire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
Southwind Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 751 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Germanshire Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwind Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher 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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
751 students
661 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1024 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#552 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
43%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
68
75
Kindergarten Students
102
98
Grade 1 Students
120
108
Grade 2 Students
112
97
Grade 3 Students
112
85
Grade 4 Students
128
94
Grade 5 Students
109
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
15%
13%


% Black
80%
78%


% White
2%
4%


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


Diversity Score
0.34
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
87%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%

