Valley View Elementary School vs. Benton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Benton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valley View 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 15:1 is equal to 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 43% (majority Black).
Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Benton 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
340 students
395 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
40
Kindergarten Students
48
68
Grade 1 Students
50
60
Grade 2 Students
51
54
Grade 3 Students
58
66
Grade 4 Students
57
54
Grade 5 Students
56
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
11%
3%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
86%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.25
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
15%

