Bruce Elementary School vs. Idlewild Elementary School
Should you attend Bruce Elementary School or Idlewild 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
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Idlewild Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bruce 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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).
Serving 593 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Idlewild Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
448 students
593 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
37 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1368 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#135 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
-
Kindergarten Students
58
102
Grade 1 Students
61
99
Grade 2 Students
85
103
Grade 3 Students
68
113
Grade 4 Students
66
89
Grade 5 Students
56
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
5%
% Black
82%
39%
% White
3%
43%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
9%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%