Pelham Elementary School vs. North Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pelham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 173 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 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 338 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 16:1 is higher than 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 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
173 students
338 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#817 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#864 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
15
Kindergarten Students
23
32
Grade 1 Students
21
35
Grade 2 Students
19
44
Grade 3 Students
12
33
Grade 4 Students
23
42
Grade 5 Students
15
35
Grade 6 Students
18
29
Grade 7 Students
9
39
Grade 8 Students
16
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
99%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%