Cosby Elementary School vs. Smoky Mountain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cosby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Smoky Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 429 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cosby 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 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Smoky Mountain Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
429 students
176 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
14 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#667 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#453 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
42
21
Grade 1 Students
47
20
Grade 2 Students
48
15
Grade 3 Students
44
22
Grade 4 Students
57
17
Grade 5 Students
46
15
Grade 6 Students
50
18
Grade 7 Students
45
14
Grade 8 Students
50
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
1%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
90%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.19
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
14%