Parris South Elementary School vs. Northside Elementary School
Should you attend Parris South Elementary School or Northside 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
Parris South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Northside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parris South 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northside 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 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
389 students
483 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
41 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#727 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#676 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
28
Kindergarten Students
59
67
Grade 1 Students
62
86
Grade 2 Students
57
68
Grade 3 Students
61
88
Grade 4 Students
57
80
Grade 5 Students
56
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
81%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%