Elmore Park Middle School vs. Appling Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elmore Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Appling Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 755 students in grades 6-8, Elmore Park Middle School ranks in the top 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 higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). 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).
Serving 602 students in grades 6-8, Appling Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). 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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
755 students
602 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#641 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#319 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Hispanic
11%
10%


% Black
24%
25%


% White
56%
54%


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


Diversity Score
0.62
0.64

