New Prospect Elementary School vs. Leoma Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, New Prospect 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 34% (which is lower 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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Leoma 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% (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 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
398 students
594 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#943 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
42
Kindergarten Students
37
60
Grade 1 Students
55
65
Grade 2 Students
41
58
Grade 3 Students
34
53
Grade 4 Students
32
60
Grade 5 Students
42
67
Grade 6 Students
51
66
Grade 7 Students
48
56
Grade 8 Students
38
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
95%
96%


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

n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%

