La Grange Moscow Elementary School vs. Southwest Elementary School
Should you attend La Grange Moscow Elementary School or Southwest Elementary 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
La Grange Moscow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Southwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, La Grange Moscow 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwest 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 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
237 students
310 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1591 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#586 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
36
Kindergarten Students
42
52
Grade 1 Students
36
41
Grade 2 Students
39
48
Grade 3 Students
34
44
Grade 4 Students
28
48
Grade 5 Students
36
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
10%
9%


% Black
47%
53%


% White
40%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

