George A Whitten Elementary School vs. Gene W. Brown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George A Whitten Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
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
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George A Whitten Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
430 students
391 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
30 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#479 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#276 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
66
57
Grade 1 Students
64
79
Grade 2 Students
78
54
Grade 3 Students
77
60
Grade 4 Students
64
72
Grade 5 Students
51
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
33%
30%
% Black
12%
8%
% White
45%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%