John Hay Elementary School vs. Union Heights Elementary School
Should you attend John Hay Elementary School or Union Heights 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Hay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 257 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Hay 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Union Heights 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
257 students
304 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#698 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#563 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
37
50
Grade 1 Students
29
48
Grade 2 Students
50
54
Grade 3 Students
48
50
Grade 4 Students
48
34
Grade 5 Students
45
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
13%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
57%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
