William Herbert Brewster Elementary School vs. Balmoral/ridgeway Elementary School
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School Overview
School
William Herbert Brewster Elementary School
2605 Sam Cooper Blvd
Memphis, TN 38112
Memphis, TN 38112
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
William Herbert Brewster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Balmoral/ridgeway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 548 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Herbert Brewster 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 275 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Balmoral/ridgeway 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 40-44% (which is higher than 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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
548 students
275 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
22 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1132 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#563 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
-
Kindergarten Students
78
37
Grade 1 Students
74
44
Grade 2 Students
86
56
Grade 3 Students
87
45
Grade 4 Students
87
50
Grade 5 Students
82
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
7%
% Black
67%
84%
% White
3%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
13%
