Meigs South Elementary School vs. Meigs North Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meigs South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Meigs North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meigs South Elementary School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meigs North 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
406 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#874 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#586 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
56
Kindergarten Students
60
64
Grade 1 Students
66
67
Grade 2 Students
59
79
Grade 3 Students
53
60
Grade 4 Students
50
60
Grade 5 Students
80
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
92%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
