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Clinton

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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212 N Hicks St
Clinton, TN 37716
Anderson County
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PH: (865) 457-0159
FAX: (865) 463-0668

  • Grades PK-6
  • 896 students
  • 3 schools

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 TCAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Reading/Language Arts
 93% (2007)
The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 92% in 2007.

Social Studies
 86% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2007.

Science
 87% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
 73% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 93% (2007)
The state average for Math was 89% in 2007.

Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math, science and social studies, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The results displayed on GreatSchools profiles are for all grades combined for each subject.
  • 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.

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 TCAP Results By Subgroup

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

Scale: % at or above proficient


Reading/Language ArtsThis District
All Students93%
Female95%
Male92%
African American92%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged91%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities86%
Students without disabilities94%
Not limited English proficient93%
Non-migrant93%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students86%
Female88%
Male85%
African American81%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged80%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities58%
Students without disabilities89%
Not limited English proficient86%
Non-migrant86%

ScienceThis District
All Students87%
Female85%
Male90%
African American85%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged82%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities67%
Students without disabilities90%
Not limited English proficient87%
Non-migrant87%

WritingThis District
All Students73%
Female92%
Male56%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged69%
Not economically disadvantaged76%
Students with disabilities53%
Students without disabilities75%
Not limited English proficient73%
Non-migrant73%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female93%
Male93%
African American100%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged88%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Students with disabilities69%
Students without disabilities96%
Not limited English proficient93%
Non-migrant93%
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math, science and social studies, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The results displayed on GreatSchools profiles are for all grades combined for each subject.
  • The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee.
  • 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.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Tennessee: An Overview

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 Gateway Results

 
This test is not given in any of the grades in this district.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Gateway/End-of-Course (EOC) exams to test high school students in language arts, math, science and social studies upon completion of relevant courses.
  • Students must pass the algebra I, English II and biology I tests, called the Gateway exams, in order to graduate.
  • The Gateway/EOC exams are standards-based tests that measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Tennessee.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 Gateway Results By Subgroup

 
This test is not given in any of the grades in this district.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Gateway/End-of-Course (EOC) exams to test high school students in language arts, math, science and social studies upon completion of relevant courses.
  • Students must pass the algebra I, English II and biology I tests, called the Gateway exams, in order to graduate.
  • The Gateway/EOC exams are standards-based tests that measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Tennessee.
  • 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.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Tennessee: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1416
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic94%69%
Black, not Hispanic5%25%
Hispanic<1%4%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%1%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program48%47%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,241$6,618
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional64%65%
Student and staff support13%8%
Administration10%9%
Other expenditures13%17%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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