Gene W. Brown Elementary School vs. Beech Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gene W. Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Beech Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gene W. Brown 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 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beech 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 63% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
391 students
407 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
26 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#276 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#64 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
46
Kindergarten Students
57
60
Grade 1 Students
79
58
Grade 2 Students
54
61
Grade 3 Students
60
61
Grade 4 Students
72
60
Grade 5 Students
69
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
30%
6%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
55%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%