Towne Acres Elementary School vs. Fairmont Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Towne Acres Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Fairmont 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 394 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Towne Acres Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairmont Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
394 students
555 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#21 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#55 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
39
80
Grade 1 Students
73
89
Grade 2 Students
74
81
Grade 3 Students
65
89
Grade 4 Students
82
89
Grade 5 Students
61
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%


% Hispanic
8%
13%


% Black
5%
7%


% White
75%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

