Talbott Elementary School vs. Alpha Elementary School
Should you attend Talbott Elementary School or Alpha Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alpha Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Talbott 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 606 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alpha 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 47% (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 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
290 students
606 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#495 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#302 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
39
110
Grade 1 Students
55
95
Grade 2 Students
38
99
Grade 3 Students
47
91
Grade 4 Students
42
107
Grade 5 Students
47
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%


% Hispanic
5%
7%


% Black
n/a
3%


% White
86%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.25
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

