Leoma Elementary School vs. South Lawrence Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Leoma Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 31% (which is lower than 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 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Lawrence 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 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
538 students
540 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#427 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
23
Kindergarten Students
55
59
Grade 1 Students
55
65
Grade 2 Students
52
46
Grade 3 Students
59
47
Grade 4 Students
62
58
Grade 5 Students
60
61
Grade 6 Students
55
68
Grade 7 Students
62
49
Grade 8 Students
47
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
96%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%
