South Lincoln School vs. Highland Rim School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Lincoln 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 46% (which is higher 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 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 721 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Highland Rim School ranks in the top 50% 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 41% (which is higher 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 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
653 students
721 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#361 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#532 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
40
Kindergarten Students
68
70
Grade 1 Students
71
72
Grade 2 Students
74
69
Grade 3 Students
58
79
Grade 4 Students
68
78
Grade 5 Students
73
85
Grade 6 Students
82
72
Grade 7 Students
80
81
Grade 8 Students
59
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
4%
9%


% Black
5%
5%


% White
87%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

