Hornsby Elementary School vs. Bolivar Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hornsby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
Community Size
Bolivar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 175 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hornsby 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 756 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bolivar 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 21% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower 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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
175 students
756 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#586 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1294 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
22%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
99
Kindergarten Students
11
119
Grade 1 Students
20
116
Grade 2 Students
17
111
Grade 3 Students
19
99
Grade 4 Students
16
90
Grade 5 Students
16
122
Grade 6 Students
21
-
Grade 7 Students
15
-
Grade 8 Students
26
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
n/a
2%


% Black
14%
73%


% White
86%
18%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.24
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
95%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%

