Foothills Elementary School vs. John Hay Elementary School
Should you attend Foothills Elementary School or John Hay Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Foothills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
John Hay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 660 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Foothills 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Hay 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-5
Total Students
660 students
269 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
19 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#70 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#698 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
164
51
Grade 1 Students
161
39
Grade 2 Students
152
31
Grade 3 Students
165
53
Grade 4 Students
-
47
Grade 5 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
36%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
77%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
