Southwind Elementary School vs. Power Center Academy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southwind Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 686 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwind 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 38% (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 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 720 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Power Center Academy 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 6% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
686 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#552 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1586 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
81
-
Kindergarten Students
105
117
Grade 1 Students
100
120
Grade 2 Students
82
120
Grade 3 Students
102
124
Grade 4 Students
105
116
Grade 5 Students
111
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
30%
% Black
82%
69%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.31
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
84%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
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