W James Middle School vs. Charlotte Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
W James Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 233 students in grades 6-8, W James Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 446 students in grades 6-8, Charlotte Middle 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 32% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
233 students
446 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#494 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#885 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
72
146
Grade 7 Students
79
145
Grade 8 Students
82
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
8%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
89%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.20
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%

