Arnold Memorial Elementary School vs. Blythe-bower Elementary School
Should you attend Arnold Memorial Elementary School or Blythe-bower Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arnold Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Blythe-bower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arnold Memorial 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). 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 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 668 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blythe-bower 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% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
312 students
668 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1031 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1302 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
48
Kindergarten Students
54
98
Grade 1 Students
49
95
Grade 2 Students
43
104
Grade 3 Students
49
113
Grade 4 Students
42
110
Grade 5 Students
49
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
40%
32%
% Black
17%
13%
% White
31%
43%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
