Orchard Knob Elementary School vs. Ooltewah Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orchard Knob Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ooltewah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orchard Knob 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 851 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ooltewah Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 29% 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
458 students
851 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1535 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#109 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
45
Kindergarten Students
73
143
Grade 1 Students
71
138
Grade 2 Students
87
146
Grade 3 Students
59
136
Grade 4 Students
76
117
Grade 5 Students
65
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
22%
12%
% Black
68%
6%
% White
2%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
