Northfield Elementary School

570 South Bunker Hill Rd, Sparta TN, 38583 | White County School District | 931-761-7979
  • grades PK-5
  • students 304
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 42% 20% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Sparta
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
35%Sparta
35%Tennessee

Northfield Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "White County School District" in Sparta, TN. There are a total of 304 students and 24 teachers at Northfield Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Northfield Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 20% higher than the Tennessee average.

Northfield Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students304
Teachers24
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 Northfield Elementary School, 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
All47%
340-49%
430-39%
550-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
350-59%
420-29%
520-29%
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.

Northfield Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 93.2% 93.4% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 2.9% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.6% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3% 1.9% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 0.7% 1.5% 3.1%

Sparta demographics profile

StatisticSpartaTennesseeNational
Population4,9426,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)73516791
Median age36.438.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%57%55%
Speak English99%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Sparta

IndexSpartaTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade78.4%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school70.3%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college36.9%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree10.4%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.5%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters3.1%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.2%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Northfield Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.