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Dickson Elementary School vs. The Discovery School

Should you attend Dickson Elementary School or The Discovery School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Dickson Elementary School
120 W Broad St
Dickson, TN 37055
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
The Discovery School
101 Henslee Dr
Dickson, TN 37055
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Dickson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

The Discovery School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dickson 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 225 students in grades Kindergarten-5, The Discovery School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
225 students
225 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
44% | 56%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of The Discovery School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#466 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
#174 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dickson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of The Discovery School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in TN)
55-59%
(Top 10% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dickson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of The Discovery School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 30% in TN)
50-54%
(Top 20% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dickson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of The Discovery School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 50% in TN)
55-59%
(Top 20% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dickson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of The Discovery School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of The Discovery School by grade.
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
35
39
Grade 1 Students
27
37
Grade 2 Students
34
31
Grade 3 Students
42
37
Grade 4 Students
35
39
Grade 5 Students
32
42
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dickson Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in The Discovery School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
20%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dickson Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in The Discovery School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dickson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in The Discovery School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
67%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dickson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in The Discovery School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dickson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in The Discovery School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.51
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Dickson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of The Discovery School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dickson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in The Discovery School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dickson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in The Discovery School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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