Highland Oaks Elementary School vs. Germanshire Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Germanshire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 774 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland Oaks 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 16% (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 16:1 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 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
774 students
751 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1334 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1024 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
67
68
Kindergarten Students
106
102
Grade 1 Students
115
120
Grade 2 Students
135
112
Grade 3 Students
111
112
Grade 4 Students
116
128
Grade 5 Students
124
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
10%
15%


% Black
86%
80%


% White
2%
2%


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


Diversity Score
0.25
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%

