Smoky Mountain Elementary School vs. Cosby Elementary School
Should you attend Smoky Mountain Elementary School or Cosby 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
Smoky Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Cosby 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 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Smoky Mountain Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (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 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 429 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cosby Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
176 students
429 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
26 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#453 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#667 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
21
42
Grade 1 Students
20
47
Grade 2 Students
15
48
Grade 3 Students
22
44
Grade 4 Students
17
57
Grade 5 Students
15
46
Grade 6 Students
18
50
Grade 7 Students
14
45
Grade 8 Students
14
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
97%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%
