Rhea Central Elementary

1005 Delaware Ave, Dayton TN, 37321 | Rhea County School District | 423-775-7842
  • grades KG-5
  • students 596
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 34% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Dayton
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
43%Dayton
35%Tennessee

Rhea Central Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Rhea County School District" in Dayton, TN. There are a total of 596 students and 47 teachers at Rhea Central Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Rhea Central Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.0%, which is 3% lower than the Tennessee average.

Rhea Central Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students596
Teachers47
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Rhea Central Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
340-44%
430-34%
530-34%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
340-44%
420-24%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Rhea Central Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White n/a 92.5% 67.1% 51.1%
Black n/a 1.7% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian n/a 0.5% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 4.5% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 0.5% 1.5% 3.1%

Dayton demographics profile

StatisticDaytonTennesseeNational
Population7,3576,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)86716791
Median age31.038.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%57%55%
Speak English90%93%79%
Speak Spanish7%4%13%

Education level achieved in Dayton

IndexDaytonTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade71.7%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school66.6%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college42.0%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.6%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.3%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.0%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Rhea Central Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.