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Bethpage Elementary School

Public | K-5 | 264 students

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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 55% in 2012.

40 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
65%

2011

 
 
50%

2010

 
 
64%
Reading/Language Arts

The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 46% in 2012.

40 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
60%

2011

 
 
55%

2010

 
 
46%
Science

The state average for Science was 67% in 2012.

40 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
85%

2011

 
 
90%

2010

 
 
86%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math and science. The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

See Tennessee's state standards

Source: Tennessee Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 43% in 2012.

43 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
79%

2011

 
 
79%

2010

 
 
60%
Reading/Language Arts

The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 48% in 2012.

43 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
63%

2011

 
 
65%

2010

 
 
50%
Science

The state average for Science was 54% in 2012.

43 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
88%

2011

 
 
81%

2010

 
 
83%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math and science. The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

See Tennessee's state standards

Source: Tennessee Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 54% in 2012.

42 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
62%

2011

 
 
57%

2010

 
 
55%
Reading/Language Arts

The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 57% in 2012.

42 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
71%

2011

 
 
50%

2010

 
 
58%
Science

The state average for Science was 60% in 2012.

42 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
76%

2011

 
 
83%

2010

 
 
81%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math and science. The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

See Tennessee's state standards

Source: Tennessee Department of Education

Math

All Students65%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
White62%
Economically disadvantaged47%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Reading/Language Arts

All Students60%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
White62%
Economically disadvantaged47%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Science

All Students85%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged80%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math and science. The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Tennessee Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Tennessee's state standards

Source: Tennessee Department of Education

Math

All Students79%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged69%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Reading/Language Arts

All Students63%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
White61%
Economically disadvantaged69%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Science

All Students88%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math and science. The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Tennessee Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Tennessee's state standards

Source: Tennessee Department of Education

Math

All Students62%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
White63%
Economically disadvantaged50%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Reading/Language Arts

All Students71%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Science

All Students76%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math and science. The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Tennessee Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Tennessee's state standards

Source: Tennessee Department of Education

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GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 96% 68%
Black 2% 25%
Hispanic 2% 5%
American Indian/Alaska Native N/A 0%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0% 2%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 51%N/A50%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 12N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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420 Old Hwy 31 East
Bethpage, TN 37022
Phone: (615) 841-3212

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