Chilhowee Intermediate vs. Carter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chilhowee Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 234 students in grades 3-5, Chilhowee Intermediate 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 17% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carter 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 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
234 students
517 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1161 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#872 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
-
71
Grade 1 Students
-
93
Grade 2 Students
-
82
Grade 3 Students
84
92
Grade 4 Students
77
84
Grade 5 Students
73
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
8%
7%


% Black
24%
4%


% White
60%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

