South Cumberland Elementary School vs. Homestead Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Cumberland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Homestead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Cumberland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 46% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 716 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Homestead 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 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
580 students
716 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#289 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#314 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
65
Kindergarten Students
66
78
Grade 1 Students
53
74
Grade 2 Students
60
65
Grade 3 Students
58
61
Grade 4 Students
62
64
Grade 5 Students
73
72
Grade 6 Students
55
83
Grade 7 Students
66
72
Grade 8 Students
47
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
7%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
92%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
9%

