Sewanee Elementary School vs. Richland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sewanee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sewanee Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richland Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
169 students
506 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#447 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
3
21
Kindergarten Students
24
78
Grade 1 Students
29
76
Grade 2 Students
24
87
Grade 3 Students
23
81
Grade 4 Students
37
89
Grade 5 Students
29
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
2%
8%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
91%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%

