Tellico Plains Elementary School vs. Rural Vale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Tellico Plains Elementary School
121 Old High School Rd
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Rural Vale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Tellico Plains 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 25-29% (which is lower than 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 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 219 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rural Vale 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-8
Total Students
352 students
219 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1054 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#915 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
59
19
Grade 1 Students
75
20
Grade 2 Students
60
28
Grade 3 Students
64
31
Grade 4 Students
73
21
Grade 5 Students
-
18
Grade 6 Students
-
22
Grade 7 Students
-
30
Grade 8 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
6%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
96%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
21%

