Scales Elementary School vs. Rockvale Elementary School
Should you attend Scales Elementary School or Rockvale Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scales Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Rockvale 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 963 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Scales 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 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 983 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rockvale Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
963 students
983 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#390 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#196 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
55
Kindergarten Students
156
158
Grade 1 Students
171
128
Grade 2 Students
179
146
Grade 3 Students
143
177
Grade 4 Students
171
154
Grade 5 Students
143
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
12%
% Black
23%
9%
% White
44%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
