New Market Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Market 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 40-44% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (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 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
327 students
433 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#495 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#466 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
39
Kindergarten Students
51
68
Grade 1 Students
49
59
Grade 2 Students
44
78
Grade 3 Students
48
57
Grade 4 Students
62
64
Grade 5 Students
53
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
7%
14%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
91%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%

