Prescott South Middle School vs. Avery Trace Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 766 students in grades 5-8, Prescott South Middle 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 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 745 students in grades 5-8, Avery Trace Middle 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 37% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
766 students
745 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
35%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
191
185
Grade 6 Students
198
186
Grade 7 Students
185
179
Grade 8 Students
192
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
10%
34%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
83%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

