Lawrenceburg Public vs. New Prospect Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lawrenceburg Public ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lawrenceburg Public 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 53% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, New Prospect 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 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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
500 students
434 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
28%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
19
Kindergarten Students
81
61
Grade 1 Students
89
41
Grade 2 Students
75
38
Grade 3 Students
76
42
Grade 4 Students
82
41
Grade 5 Students
75
51
Grade 6 Students
-
57
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
92%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.15
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
14%

