Westside Elementary School vs. Watauga 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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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
318 students
351 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1


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


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


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


Kindergarten Students
113
61
Grade 1 Students
92
63
Grade 2 Students
113
49
Grade 3 Students
-
59
Grade 4 Students
-
62
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
51%
9%


% Black
18%
6%


% White
25%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

