Wilson Elementary School vs. Rickman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Rickman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wilson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 712 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rickman Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
183 students
712 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#725 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#318 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
20
Kindergarten Students
21
83
Grade 1 Students
16
92
Grade 2 Students
20
74
Grade 3 Students
18
78
Grade 4 Students
13
80
Grade 5 Students
19
67
Grade 6 Students
19
88
Grade 7 Students
24
62
Grade 8 Students
17
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
97%
97%


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

Diversity Score
0.06
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%

