Richland Elementary School vs. Pulaski Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Richland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
Pulaski Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Pulaski Elementary School serves 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
506 students
486 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
68
Kindergarten Students
78
133
Grade 1 Students
76
149
Grade 2 Students
87
136
Grade 3 Students
81
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Grade 4 Students
89
-
Grade 5 Students
74
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
8%
7%


% Black
2%
18%


% White
87%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
3%
13%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

