Leoma Elementary School vs. South Lawrence Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 594 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 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 555 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 14:1 is lower than 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 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
594 students
555 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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
42
22
Kindergarten Students
60
67
Grade 1 Students
65
51
Grade 2 Students
58
67
Grade 3 Students
53
46
Grade 4 Students
60
55
Grade 5 Students
67
63
Grade 6 Students
66
60
Grade 7 Students
56
76
Grade 8 Students
67
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
1%
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
39%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%
