Northwest Elementary School vs. Newport Grammar School
Should you attend Northwest Elementary School or Newport Grammar 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
Northwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Newport Grammar School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Northwest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 690 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Newport Grammar School ranks in the top 20% 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 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
378 students
690 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1635 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#332 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
34
Kindergarten Students
30
86
Grade 1 Students
45
88
Grade 2 Students
48
72
Grade 3 Students
45
69
Grade 4 Students
30
66
Grade 5 Students
40
72
Grade 6 Students
35
72
Grade 7 Students
25
66
Grade 8 Students
36
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
87%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
