Jere Whitson Elementary School vs. Northeast Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jere Whitson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jere Whitson 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Northeast Elementary 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 45-49% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
339 students
459 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
31 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1220 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#479 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
50
Kindergarten Students
56
78
Grade 1 Students
60
93
Grade 2 Students
60
87
Grade 3 Students
61
81
Grade 4 Students
54
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
66%
22%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
29%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%