Highland Oaks Elementary School vs. Southwind Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Southwind Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 821 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland Oaks Elementary 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 14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwind 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 34% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
821 students
641 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
42 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1395 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#676 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
69
73
Kindergarten Students
138
83
Grade 1 Students
103
107
Grade 2 Students
122
105
Grade 3 Students
143
93
Grade 4 Students
121
84
Grade 5 Students
125
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
87%
79%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.23
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%