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East Lake Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 479 students

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Posted May 27, 2008

These students are hampered by lack of discipline at home, no manners or respect for their fellow students and no regard for timeliness or attendance


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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

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.

80 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
31%

2011

 
 
19%

2010

 
 
24%
Reading/Language Arts

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

80 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
16%

2011

 
 
15%

2010

 
 
9%
Science

The state average for Science was 67% in 2012.

80 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
34%

2011

 
 
12%

2010

 
 
22%
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.

80 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
15%

2011

 
 
23%

2010

 
 
29%
Reading/Language Arts

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

80 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
15%

2011

 
 
8%

2010

 
 
22%
Science

The state average for Science was 54% in 2012.

80 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
20%

2011

 
 
9%

2010

 
 
18%
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.

69 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
22%

2011

 
 
28%

2010

 
 
24%
Reading/Language Arts

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

69 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
20%

2011

 
 
21%

2010

 
 
20%
Science

The state average for Science was 60% in 2012.

69 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
19%

2011

 
 
10%

2010

 
 
20%
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 Students31%
African American24%
Hispanic50%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged32%
Students with disabilities20%

Reading/Language Arts

All Students16%
African American10%
Hispanic15%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged15%
Students with disabilities20%

Science

All Students34%
African American22%
Hispanic50%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged32%
Students with disabilities10%
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 Students15%
African American16%
Hispanic11%
White18%
Economically disadvantaged14%
Students with disabilities27%

Reading/Language Arts

All Students15%
African American14%
Hispanic6%
White36%
Economically disadvantaged15%
Students with disabilities20%

Science

All Students20%
African American20%
Hispanic11%
White36%
Economically disadvantaged18%
Students with disabilities20%
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 Students22%
African American18%
Hispanic36%
White21%
Economically disadvantaged22%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Reading/Language Arts

All Students20%
African American14%
Hispanic27%
White36%
Economically disadvantaged20%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Science

All Students19%
African American11%
Hispanic36%
White29%
Economically disadvantaged19%
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

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

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
Black 58% 25%
White 23% 68%
Hispanic 19% 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 82%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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3600 13th Av
Chattanooga, TN 37407
Phone: (423) 493-0366

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