Appling Middle School vs. Elmore Park Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Appling Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Elmore Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 602 students in grades 6-8, Appling Middle 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 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 755 students in grades 6-8, Elmore Park Middle 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 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
602 students
755 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#360 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#517 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
220
239
Grade 7 Students
193
274
Grade 8 Students
189
242
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
10%
11%


% Black
25%
24%


% White
54%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.62

