Forge Ridge School vs. Ellen Myers Primary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forge Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 132 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Forge Ridge 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ellen Myers Primary ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
132 students
334 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
21 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1118 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#453 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
12
59
Grade 1 Students
10
60
Grade 2 Students
21
66
Grade 3 Students
20
63
Grade 4 Students
18
66
Grade 5 Students
11
-
Grade 6 Students
13
-
Grade 7 Students
11
-
Grade 8 Students
16
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
100%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.00
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
10%