Newbern Elementary School vs. Holice Powell Elementary School
Should you attend Newbern Elementary School or Holice Powell Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Holice Powell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Newbern 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 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holice Powell 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
561 students
261 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#401 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#345 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
33
Kindergarten Students
69
43
Grade 1 Students
93
38
Grade 2 Students
84
31
Grade 3 Students
87
39
Grade 4 Students
85
35
Grade 5 Students
89
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
1%
% Black
13%
3%
% White
80%
87%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
