Porter Elementary School vs. Alcoa Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Porter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Alcoa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Porter Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Alcoa 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 48% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
266 students
581 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
35 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#364 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
77
Kindergarten Students
46
157
Grade 1 Students
38
168
Grade 2 Students
35
179
Grade 3 Students
32
-
Grade 4 Students
42
-
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
89%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
14%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%