Hickerson Elementary School vs. Robert E Lee Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hickerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hickerson 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 35-39% (which is higher 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 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 523 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert E Lee Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
204 students
523 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#725 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#527 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
36
90
Grade 1 Students
27
69
Grade 2 Students
35
91
Grade 3 Students
33
93
Grade 4 Students
24
80
Grade 5 Students
34
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
10%
6%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
84%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
7%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

