Mountain City Elementary School vs. Roan Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mountain City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Roan Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mountain City Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Roan Creek 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 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
430 students
341 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#305 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#952 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
60
41
Kindergarten Students
66
42
Grade 1 Students
52
35
Grade 2 Students
48
42
Grade 3 Students
46
48
Grade 4 Students
58
39
Grade 5 Students
46
57
Grade 6 Students
54
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
8%


% Black
n/a
n/a

n/a
% White
94%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.11
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%

