Homestead Elementary School vs. South Cumberland Elementary School
Should you attend Homestead Elementary School or South Cumberland 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
Homestead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
South Cumberland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 716 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Homestead Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Cumberland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
716 students
580 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#314 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#289 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
65
40
Kindergarten Students
78
66
Grade 1 Students
74
53
Grade 2 Students
65
60
Grade 3 Students
61
58
Grade 4 Students
64
62
Grade 5 Students
72
73
Grade 6 Students
83
55
Grade 7 Students
72
66
Grade 8 Students
82
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
7%
3%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
92%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
16%

