Riverdale Elementary School vs. Farmington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riverdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Farmington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,164 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Riverdale Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 645 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Farmington Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,164 students
645 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#25 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
83%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
32
Kindergarten Students
112
94
Grade 1 Students
122
97
Grade 2 Students
117
112
Grade 3 Students
119
103
Grade 4 Students
126
104
Grade 5 Students
130
103
Grade 6 Students
140
-
Grade 7 Students
135
-
Grade 8 Students
132
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
12%


% Hispanic
8%
6%


% Black
10%
5%


% White
71%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.48

