Lakewood Elementary School vs. W G Rhea Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 749 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lakewood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
W G Rhea Elementary School serves 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-2
Total Students
749 students
555 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#421 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
81
Kindergarten Students
89
170
Grade 1 Students
69
149
Grade 2 Students
74
155
Grade 3 Students
73
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Grade 4 Students
75
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Grade 5 Students
93
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Grade 6 Students
76
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Grade 7 Students
78
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Grade 8 Students
89
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
1%
19%


% White
91%
63%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
13%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

