Selmer Elementary School vs. Adamsville Elementary School
Should you attend Selmer Elementary School or Adamsville 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
Selmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Adamsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Selmer 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 28% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Adamsville 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 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
524 students
709 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#767 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#711 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
20
Kindergarten Students
84
104
Grade 1 Students
80
80
Grade 2 Students
69
58
Grade 3 Students
81
71
Grade 4 Students
80
69
Grade 5 Students
66
85
Grade 6 Students
-
81
Grade 7 Students
-
67
Grade 8 Students
-
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
14%
2%
% White
80%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
