Vine Middle/magnet vs. Bearden Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vine Middle/magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Attention
Bearden Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades 6-8, Vine Middle/magnet 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 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,243 students in grades 6-8, Bearden Middle School ranks in the top 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 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
393 students
1,243 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1603 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#800 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
128
445
Grade 7 Students
140
386
Grade 8 Students
125
412
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
17%
16%
% Black
60%
16%
% White
16%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
