Robert E Lee Elementary School vs. Hickerson Elementary School
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School Overview
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Hickerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert E Lee 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% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hickerson 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
500 students
192 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#527 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#725 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
66
29
Grade 1 Students
96
30
Grade 2 Students
89
34
Grade 3 Students
76
25
Grade 4 Students
92
33
Grade 5 Students
81
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
4%
11%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
84%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
71%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%

