Pleasant Ridge Elementary School vs. Karns Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasant Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 931 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Karns 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 31% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
299 students
931 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
67 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#835 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#998 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
57
148
Grade 1 Students
56
134
Grade 2 Students
41
143
Grade 3 Students
45
176
Grade 4 Students
45
169
Grade 5 Students
35
161
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
15%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
56%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
7%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%