Tennessee Virtual Academy vs. Beech Elementary School
Should you attend Tennessee Virtual Academy or Beech 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
Tennessee Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Beech Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,947 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Tennessee Virtual Academy 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 10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beech Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
1,947 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1525 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#90 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
59
Kindergarten Students
223
52
Grade 1 Students
308
52
Grade 2 Students
298
55
Grade 3 Students
320
59
Grade 4 Students
228
58
Grade 5 Students
259
52
Grade 6 Students
311
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
30%
3%
% White
52%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
20%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
3%
n/a
