Selmer Elementary School vs. Bethel Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Selmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Bethel Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 548 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Selmer 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 37% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bethel Springs 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 21% (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 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
548 students
415 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 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
#695 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1300 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
22
Kindergarten Students
98
46
Grade 1 Students
84
51
Grade 2 Students
64
44
Grade 3 Students
80
41
Grade 4 Students
69
44
Grade 5 Students
79
41
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Grade 7 Students
-
54
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
79%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%