Holice Powell Elementary School vs. Newbern Elementary School
Should you attend Holice Powell Elementary School or Newbern 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
Holice Powell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Newbern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holice Powell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Newbern Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
252 students
527 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
34 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#280 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#321 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
51
Kindergarten Students
36
72
Grade 1 Students
35
75
Grade 2 Students
38
80
Grade 3 Students
36
79
Grade 4 Students
34
88
Grade 5 Students
39
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
88%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
