Serving 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Range 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 was 15-19% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
111 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)15-19%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)15-19%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
14%
Black
n/a
21%
White
95%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% TN state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% TN state average).
How many students attend Range Elementary School?
111 students attend Range Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Range Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Range Elementary School?
Range Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Range Elementary School offer ?
Range Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Range Elementary School part of?
Range Elementary School is part of Carter County School District.
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