V G Hawkins Middle School vs. Robert E Ellis Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
V G Hawkins Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Robert E Ellis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades 6-8, V G Hawkins Middle 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 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 509 students in grades 6-8, Robert E Ellis Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
403 students
509 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
42 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#80 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
132
169
Grade 7 Students
143
160
Grade 8 Students
128
180
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
6%
% Black
10%
8%
% White
62%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%