Mary Blount Elementary School vs. Alcoa Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Mary Blount Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary Blount 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 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Alcoa 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 48% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
557 students
559 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
71
Kindergarten Students
86
153
Grade 1 Students
91
174
Grade 2 Students
88
161
Grade 3 Students
81
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Grade 4 Students
87
-
Grade 5 Students
80
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
14%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
76%
59%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
13%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
