Midway Elementary School vs. Powell Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Powell Valley Elementary School
255 Powell Valley School Ln
Speedwell, TN 37870
Speedwell, TN 37870
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Midway 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 28% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Powell Valley 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 28% (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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
386 students
299 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1004 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1104 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
35%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
39
16
Grade 1 Students
51
33
Grade 2 Students
40
38
Grade 3 Students
45
39
Grade 4 Students
41
39
Grade 5 Students
35
34
Grade 6 Students
47
22
Grade 7 Students
45
26
Grade 8 Students
25
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
92%
98%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%

