Serving 895 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sango Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 895 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sango Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Sango Elementary School's student population of 895 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
895 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sango Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sango Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 1761 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
11%
14%
Black
6%
21%
White
70%
59%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sango Elementary School's ranking?
Sango Elementary School is ranked #69 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Sango Elementary School often compared to?
Sango Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rossview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Sango Elementary School?
895 students attend Sango Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Sango Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sango Elementary School?
Sango Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Sango Elementary School offer ?
Sango Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Sango Elementary School part of?
Sango Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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