Kingston Elementary School vs. Bowers Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kingston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 806 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kingston 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 44% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 543 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bowers 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 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than 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 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
806 students
543 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#321 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#812 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
36%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
29
61
Kindergarten Students
136
76
Grade 1 Students
120
96
Grade 2 Students
119
90
Grade 3 Students
136
72
Grade 4 Students
141
75
Grade 5 Students
125
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
2%
7%


% White
90%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

