Palmer Elementary School vs. North Elementary School
Should you attend Palmer Elementary School or North 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
Overview
Palmer 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
124 students
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
376 students
% Male | % Female
-
55% | 45%
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#864 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
-
42
Grade 1 Students
-
34
Grade 2 Students
-
43
Grade 3 Students
-
43
Grade 4 Students
-
36
Grade 5 Students
-
42
Grade 6 Students
-
38
Grade 7 Students
-
29
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a
% White
98%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
1%
Diversity Score
-
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%
