Parris South Elementary School vs. East Hardin Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Parris South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parris South 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Hardin Elementary School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 14% 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
380 students
417 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#674 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#874 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
40
Kindergarten Students
53
74
Grade 1 Students
59
56
Grade 2 Students
71
67
Grade 3 Students
58
67
Grade 4 Students
59
52
Grade 5 Students
52
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%

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% Hispanic
6%
7%


% Black
5%
1%


% White
82%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%

