John Hay Elementary School vs. Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School
Should you attend John Hay Elementary School or Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle 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
John Hay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Hay Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
266 students
477 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#651 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#101 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
32
19
Grade 1 Students
40
30
Grade 2 Students
57
32
Grade 3 Students
44
19
Grade 4 Students
50
31
Grade 5 Students
43
33
Grade 6 Students
-
88
Grade 7 Students
-
118
Grade 8 Students
-
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
7%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
60%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
