Rush Strong Elementary School vs. Dandridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Rush Strong Elementary School
3081 W Old Andrew Johnson Hwy
Strawberry Plains, TN 37871
Strawberry Plains, TN 37871
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Dandridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rush Strong Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 32% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 543 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dandridge 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 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
518 students
543 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
33 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#967 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#381 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
44
Kindergarten Students
36
64
Grade 1 Students
38
81
Grade 2 Students
51
90
Grade 3 Students
55
87
Grade 4 Students
53
93
Grade 5 Students
45
84
Grade 6 Students
98
-
Grade 7 Students
72
-
Grade 8 Students
50
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
87%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%