Northfield Elementary School vs. Mitchell-neilson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mitchell-neilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 711 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northfield 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% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mitchell-neilson 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 35% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
711 students
619 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
53 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#965 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
73
59
Kindergarten Students
104
89
Grade 1 Students
103
83
Grade 2 Students
102
99
Grade 3 Students
100
83
Grade 4 Students
84
89
Grade 5 Students
109
77
Grade 6 Students
36
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
23%
% Black
26%
31%
% White
47%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%