Carter Elementary School vs. Chilhowee Intermediate
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carter 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 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 234 students in grades 3-5, Chilhowee Intermediate 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 17% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
517 students
234 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#872 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1161 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
71
-
Grade 1 Students
93
-
Grade 2 Students
82
-
Grade 3 Students
92
84
Grade 4 Students
84
77
Grade 5 Students
74
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
4%
24%
% White
82%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
