Mckenzie Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
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School Overview
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Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Mckenzie 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
545 students
296 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#586 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#952 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
61
31
Kindergarten Students
83
47
Grade 1 Students
104
41
Grade 2 Students
98
40
Grade 3 Students
105
51
Grade 4 Students
94
36
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
8%
2%


% Black
13%
3%


% White
75%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

