Summary
Jellico Elementary is a public elementary school located in Jellico, Tennessee, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 271 students. The school is part of the Campbell County School District, which is ranked 130 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Jellico Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Tennessee elementary schools, with a ranking between 691 and 926 out of around 1,000 schools over the past several years. The school has maintained a 1- or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger during this time period. Notably, the school's performance is particularly low in 5th and 6th-grade Mathematics, with proficiency rates around 12-15%, compared to the state averages of 47.1% and 41.3%, respectively. Additionally, Jellico Elementary has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.5% to 31.1% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages.
While Jellico Elementary performs relatively well in serving students with special education needs, ranking in the top 30% of Tennessee elementary schools in this category, the school struggles with its performance for female, male, and white student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 30-40% of Tennessee elementary schools. The school's performance for low socioeconomic status students is also concerning, with the school ranking in the bottom 40-50% of Tennessee elementary schools in this category. Nearby schools in the Campbell County district, such as Caryville Elementary, Jacksboro Elementary, LaFollette Elementary School, and Valley View Elementary, tend to have higher proficiency rates, lower chronic absenteeism, and better overall performance compared to Jellico Elementary.
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