Thomas Magnet

515 Tate Avenue, Shelbyville TN, 37160 | Bedford County School District | 931-684-6818
  • grades PK-5
  • students 413
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 70% 99% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Shelbyville
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
25%Shelbyville
35%Tennessee

Thomas Magnet is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Bedford County School District" in Shelbyville, TN. There are a total of 413 students and 28 teachers at Thomas Magnet, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Thomas Magnet has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.5%, which is 99% higher than the Tennessee average.

Thomas Magnet location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students413
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Thomas Magnet, 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
All72%
360-69%
465-69%
580-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
360-69%
465-69%
560-69%
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.

Thomas Magnet race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 69.0% 69.1% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 5.8% 9.4% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 2.3% 0.9% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.5% 19.1% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.1% 1.5% 3.1%

Shelbyville demographics profile

StatisticShelbyvilleTennesseeNational
Population21,8416,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,18516791
Median age31.838.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%57%55%
Speak English78%93%79%
Speak Spanish19%4%13%

Education level achieved in Shelbyville

IndexShelbyvilleTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade67.6%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school66.2%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college35.5%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.5%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.6%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters3.4%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Thomas Magnet data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.