Alexander Elementary School serves 361 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Alexander Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Alexander Elementary School’s learner population of 361 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.

School Comparison: Alexander Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Alexander Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Alexander Elementary School is Jackson Central-merry Early College High School (0.3 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Parkview Learning Center (0.5 miles away)