Prospect Elementary School vs. Seymour Primary
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prospect Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher 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 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 660 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Seymour Primary ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-3
Total Students
354 students
660 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#495 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1031 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
162
Grade 1 Students
57
168
Grade 2 Students
57
167
Grade 3 Students
58
163
Grade 4 Students
59
-
Grade 5 Students
66
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
90%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
