New Market Elementary School vs. Mount Horeb Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Mount Horeb Elementary School
500 East Dumplin Valley Rd
Jefferson City, TN 37760
Jefferson City, TN 37760
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 295 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 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mount Horeb 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 28% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
295 students
575 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#495 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#984 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
20
Kindergarten Students
38
86
Grade 1 Students
45
86
Grade 2 Students
49
100
Grade 3 Students
43
102
Grade 4 Students
44
96
Grade 5 Students
57
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Hispanic
8%
15%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
89%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%


Diversity Score
0.20
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%

