Serving 97 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Polk Innovative Learning Academy 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Polk Innovative Learning Academy 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 Polk Innovative Learning Academy is 0.13, 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.
What is Polk Innovative Learning Academy's ranking?
Polk Innovative Learning Academy is ranked #1139 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Polk Innovative Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Polk Innovative Learning Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Polk Innovative Learning Academy?
97 students attend Polk Innovative Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Polk Innovative Learning Academy students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Polk Innovative Learning Academy?
Polk Innovative Learning Academy has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Polk Innovative Learning Academy offer ?
Polk Innovative Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Polk Innovative Learning Academy part of?
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