North Elementary School vs. Pelham Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Pelham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 180 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pelham 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
376 students
180 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#864 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#817 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
15
Kindergarten Students
42
23
Grade 1 Students
34
22
Grade 2 Students
43
23
Grade 3 Students
43
18
Grade 4 Students
36
11
Grade 5 Students
42
21
Grade 6 Students
38
16
Grade 7 Students
29
20
Grade 8 Students
40
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
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% Black
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% White
97%
98%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
