New Center Elementary School vs. Catons Chapel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Catons Chapel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 855 students in grades Kindergarten-8, New Center 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 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher 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 41% (majority Black).
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Catons Chapel Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-6
Total Students
855 students
301 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#858 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#271 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
107
44
Grade 1 Students
96
41
Grade 2 Students
81
39
Grade 3 Students
74
39
Grade 4 Students
110
39
Grade 5 Students
86
41
Grade 6 Students
98
39
Grade 7 Students
102
-
Grade 8 Students
101
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
91%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
20%
