Swiss Memorial Elementary School vs. Palmer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Swiss Memorial Elementary School
477 55th Avenue North
Gruetli Laager, TN 37339
Gruetli Laager, TN 37339
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Swiss Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Community Size
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Overview
Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Swiss Memorial 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Palmer 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
248 students
124 students
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
12 teachers
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
17
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Kindergarten Students
19
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Grade 1 Students
24
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Grade 2 Students
23
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Grade 3 Students
28
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Grade 4 Students
22
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Grade 5 Students
32
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Grade 6 Students
23
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Grade 7 Students
35
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Grade 8 Students
25
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% White
98%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
1%
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(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
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Diversity Score
0.04
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
18%
