Tulip Grove Elementary School vs. Dodson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tulip Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Dodson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tulip Grove 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 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dodson 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 25-29% (which is lower than 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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
613 students
464 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
27 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1346 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1317 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
35
Kindergarten Students
96
95
Grade 1 Students
93
64
Grade 2 Students
83
71
Grade 3 Students
122
72
Grade 4 Students
86
58
Grade 5 Students
86
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
38%
31%
% Black
31%
41%
% White
21%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%