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 180 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
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
180 students
376 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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
15
29
Kindergarten Students
23
42
Grade 1 Students
22
34
Grade 2 Students
23
43
Grade 3 Students
18
43
Grade 4 Students
11
36
Grade 5 Students
21
42
Grade 6 Students
16
38
Grade 7 Students
20
29
Grade 8 Students
11
40
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
98%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
