Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School
Blount County, Tennessee
5.0 / 5.0
K-8 School · 2023-24
Overall Performance Summary
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School earned an overall grade of A with a score of 5.0 out of 5.0, placing it among the top quarter of k-8 schools in Blount County. The school ranks #5 out of 32 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 3.8.
This exemplary rating reflects consistently strong outcomes across the state's accountability measures, signaling that Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School is meeting or exceeding expectations for student learning and growth.
How This Grade Was Calculated
Tennessee calculates each school’s letter grade using a weighted combination of performance indicators. Each component is scored on a 1–5 scale and assigned a letter grade.
Excellent
Measures the percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on state assessments in ELA, math, science, and social studies.
Excellent
Tracks how much academic progress all students made over the school year, regardless of their starting point.
Excellent
Focuses specifically on growth among the lowest-performing 25% of students, ensuring schools support those who need it most.
Weighted Contribution to Final Grade
The final score of 5.0is calculated by multiplying each component’s score by its weight percentage and summing the results. A higher weight means that component has a larger influence on the overall grade.
Subject Proficiency
Percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on TNReady assessments.
Across all tested subjects, an average of 72.5% of students at Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in Science (Middle) at 80.5%, while ELA (Middle) at 62.9% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.
ELA (Elementary): 68.2% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
Math (Elementary): 72.0% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
Science (Elementary): 77.2% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
ELA (Middle): 62.9% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
Math (Middle): 69.8% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
Science (Middle): 80.5% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
Social Studies (Middle): 77.2% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
Growth Indicators
Year-over-year academic growth measured on a 1–5 scale using TVAAS data.
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School shows solid overall academic growth with an average score of 3.3 out of 5.0 across measured subjects. This indicates students are making expected or above-expected progress from year to year, regardless of where they started.
Literacy
Approaching expectations
Numeracy
Below expectations
Science
Exceeding expectations
Social Studies
Exceeding expectations
Student Success Rates
Proficiency rates across student populations.
Overall, 70.8% of all students at Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School demonstrated proficiency on state assessments. Among economically disadvantaged students, the rate was 37.1%, representing a 33.7 percentage point gap that warrants attention. Students with disabilities had a proficiency rate of 32.4%, 38.4 points below the overall rate.
Above the proficiency benchmark
Approaching the proficiency benchmark
Approaching the proficiency benchmark
How Does Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School Compare?
Overall score compared to the Blount County average and the Tennessee state average.
With a score of 5.0, Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School is above the Blount County average of 3.8 and above the statewide average of 3.4. Among 32 schools in Blount County, this school holds the #5 position.
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TN Report CardData from the Tennessee Department of Education | 2023-24 School Year