Jasper Elementary School vs. South Pittsburg Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 629 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jasper 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 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Pittsburg 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 34% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
629 students
521 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1013 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#760 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
35
Kindergarten Students
110
84
Grade 1 Students
139
55
Grade 2 Students
118
86
Grade 3 Students
110
58
Grade 4 Students
105
69
Grade 5 Students
-
62
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
4%
12%
% White
89%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
