Serving 762 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Downtown 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 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Downtown Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Downtown Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Downtown Elementary School is ranked #1350 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Downtown Elementary School often compared to?
Downtown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grahamwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Downtown Elementary School?
762 students attend Downtown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Downtown Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Downtown Elementary School?
Downtown Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Downtown Elementary School offer ?
Downtown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Downtown Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Downtown Elementary School located?
Downtown Elementary School is located in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 1 other public schools located in Downtown Memphis.
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