South Lawrence Elementary School vs. Leoma Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Lawrence 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 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Leoma Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 31% (which is lower 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 4% 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
555 students
594 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#427 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#943 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
42
Kindergarten Students
67
60
Grade 1 Students
51
65
Grade 2 Students
67
58
Grade 3 Students
46
53
Grade 4 Students
55
60
Grade 5 Students
63
67
Grade 6 Students
60
66
Grade 7 Students
76
56
Grade 8 Students
48
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
98%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
