Tennessee Ridge Elementary

135 School St, Tennessee Ridge TN, 37178 | Houston County School District | 931-721-3780
  • grades PK-5
  • students 247
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 27% 23% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
27%Tennessee Ridge
35%Tennessee

Tennessee Ridge Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Houston County School District" in Tennessee Ridge, TN. There are a total of 247 students and 18 teachers at Tennessee Ridge Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Tennessee Ridge Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 23% lower than the Tennessee average.

Tennessee Ridge Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students247
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Tennessee Ridge 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
All32%
311-19%
440-49%
550-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
320-29%
411-19%
530-39%
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.

Tennessee Ridge Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 93.9% 91.0% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 3.6% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 1.8% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.3% 1.5% 3.1%

Tennessee Ridge demographics profile

StatisticTennessee RidgeTennesseeNational
Population1,2966,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)34616791
Median age46.138.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%57%55%
Speak English100%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Tennessee Ridge

IndexTennessee RidgeTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade72.6%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school70.6%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college32.0%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.7%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.9%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters4.1%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Tennessee Ridge Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.