Scales Elementary School
School Overview
Scales Elementary School is a public school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It is a school in Murfreesboro City School District district.
According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 64% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,044 students through grade PK to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 60 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,044 students are attending Scales Elementary School. By gender, there are 542 and 502 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Scales Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 14 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 10 | 4 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 60 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Scales Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 68.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 60 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 60 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 15.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 10 | 16.7% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 1,044 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 50,258 Households |
| Population | 132,282 |
| Male | 67,111 |
| Female | 69,466 |
| Child Population | 38,353 |
| Total Housing Units | 54,059 Units |
| Average House Value | $237,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,053 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.10% |
| Average Household Income | $62,092 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.29% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Murfreesboro
In Murfreesboro, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MURFREESBORO, Tennessee
12 private schools are serving students in MURFREESBORO, Tennessee. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.