Sharps Chapel Elementary School vs. Big Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sharps Chapel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Big Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 127 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sharps Chapel Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Big Ridge 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 2% 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-5
Total Students
127 students
169 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
15 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#908 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#925 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
14
Kindergarten Students
18
31
Grade 1 Students
26
32
Grade 2 Students
15
20
Grade 3 Students
17
34
Grade 4 Students
20
21
Grade 5 Students
16
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
97%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%