Pin Oak Elementary School vs. South Side Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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South Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pin Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Side Elementary 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
363 students
295 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
20
Kindergarten Students
30
30
Grade 1 Students
44
38
Grade 2 Students
38
39
Grade 3 Students
33
33
Grade 4 Students
48
24
Grade 5 Students
40
24
Grade 6 Students
42
28
Grade 7 Students
33
28
Grade 8 Students
34
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
87%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%

