Scales Elementary School vs. Blackman Elementary School
Should you attend Scales Elementary School or Blackman Elementary 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.
Serving 1,049 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Scales Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,075 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blackman Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
1,049 students
1,075 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#390 out of 1761 schools in TN (Top 30%)
#552 out of 1761 schools in TN (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Top 30% in TN)
38%
(Top 50% in TN)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
(Top 30% in TN)
38%
(Top 50% in TN)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
(Top 50% in TN)
44%
(Top 50% in TN)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
162
172
Grade 1 Students
176
179
Grade 2 Students
142
166
Grade 3 Students
176
174
Grade 4 Students
161
195
Grade 5 Students
160
179
Grade 6 Students
72
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
9%
% Hispanic
17%
15%
% Black
23%
23%
% White
47%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
