Smoky Mountain Elementary School vs. Jones Cove Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smoky Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Jones Cove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 178 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Smoky Mountain Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 115 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jones Cove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
178 students
115 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#345 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1148 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
16
Kindergarten Students
20
11
Grade 1 Students
25
15
Grade 2 Students
19
10
Grade 3 Students
15
11
Grade 4 Students
16
14
Grade 5 Students
19
12
Grade 6 Students
14
12
Grade 7 Students
20
8
Grade 8 Students
16
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
95%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
16%
