Tellico Plains Junior High School vs. Rural Vale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Tellico Plains Junior High School
120 Old High School Rd
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Tellico Plains Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Rural Vale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 272 students in grades 5-8, Tellico Plains Junior High 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 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 6% of the student body (majority Black), 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
5-8
K-8
Total Students
272 students
219 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1206 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)
26%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
19
Grade 1 Students
-
20
Grade 2 Students
-
28
Grade 3 Students
-
31
Grade 4 Students
-
21
Grade 5 Students
63
18
Grade 6 Students
66
22
Grade 7 Students
83
30
Grade 8 Students
60
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
94%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
21%
