Westside Elementary School vs. Hawkins Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hawkins Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawkins Mill 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
325 students
308 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1563 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1618 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
29
Kindergarten Students
53
59
Grade 1 Students
47
41
Grade 2 Students
54
53
Grade 3 Students
40
40
Grade 4 Students
41
52
Grade 5 Students
70
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Hispanic
5%
1%


% Black
88%
95%


% White
4%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

