Watauga Elementary School vs. Westside Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Westside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Watauga Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Westside 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 48% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-2
Total Students
351 students
318 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#651 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
61
113
Grade 1 Students
63
92
Grade 2 Students
49
113
Grade 3 Students
59
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Grade 4 Students
62
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Grade 5 Students
57
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
9%
51%


% Black
6%
18%


% White
75%
25%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%

