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 171 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 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 705 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 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
171 students
705 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


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
13
88
Kindergarten Students
25
87
Grade 1 Students
12
127
Grade 2 Students
21
104
Grade 3 Students
16
112
Grade 4 Students
18
97
Grade 5 Students
15
90
Grade 6 Students
19
-
Grade 7 Students
18
-
Grade 8 Students
14
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
14%
70%


% White
83%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
6%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.29
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%

