Westover Elementary School vs. Merrol Hyde Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Merrol Hyde Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Westover 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 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 670 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Merrol Hyde Magnet School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Total Students
546 students
670 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
44 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#511 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
97%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
96%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
-
Kindergarten Students
54
40
Grade 1 Students
54
40
Grade 2 Students
58
40
Grade 3 Students
66
41
Grade 4 Students
52
50
Grade 5 Students
52
50
Grade 6 Students
52
50
Grade 7 Students
74
60
Grade 8 Students
50
60
Grade 9 Students
-
61
Grade 10 Students
-
60
Grade 11 Students
-
60
Grade 12 Students
-
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
89%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
2%