Stuart Burns Elementary School vs. Dickson Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stuart Burns Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dickson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 717 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stuart Burns 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 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 563 students in grades 6-8, Dickson Middle 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 33% (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 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
717 students
563 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#267 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#641 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
104
-
Grade 1 Students
112
-
Grade 2 Students
121
-
Grade 3 Students
107
-
Grade 4 Students
119
-
Grade 5 Students
122
-
Grade 6 Students
-
184
Grade 7 Students
-
180
Grade 8 Students
-
199
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
10%
13%


% Black
2%
7%


% White
81%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.33
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
16%

