Henry C. Maxwell Elementary School vs. A. Z. Kelley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Henry C. Maxwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
A. Z. Kelley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Henry C. Maxwell 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 683 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, A. Z. Kelley 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 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
544 students
683 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1405 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1270 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
60
38
Kindergarten Students
100
133
Grade 1 Students
77
123
Grade 2 Students
110
128
Grade 3 Students
96
139
Grade 4 Students
101
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
14%


% Hispanic
48%
31%


% Black
19%
37%


% White
21%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%

