Westmeade Elementary School vs. Harpeth Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westmeade Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Harpeth Valley 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 466 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westmeade 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 717 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harpeth Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 66% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
466 students
717 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#915 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#81 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
90
144
Grade 1 Students
71
143
Grade 2 Students
90
118
Grade 3 Students
72
102
Grade 4 Students
67
108
Grade 5 Students
76
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
15%
10%
% Black
31%
8%
% White
40%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
