Grassy Fork Elementary
Cocke County, Tennessee
4.2 / 5.0
K-8 School · 2023-24
Overall Performance Summary
Grassy Fork Elementary earned an overall grade of B with a score of 4.2 out of 5.0, placing it among the upper half of k-8 schools in Cocke County. The school ranks #5 out of 11 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 3.4.
This above average rating reflects consistently strong outcomes across the state's accountability measures, signaling that Grassy Fork Elementary 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.
Above Average
Measures the percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on state assessments in ELA, math, science, and social studies.
Above Average
Tracks how much academic progress all students made over the school year, regardless of their starting point.
Weighted Contribution to Final Grade
The final score of 4.2is 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 54.8% of students at Grassy Fork Elementary demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in Social Studies (Middle) at 72.5%, while ELA (Middle) at 35.0% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.
ELA (Elementary): 43.9% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Math (Elementary): 43.9% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Science (Elementary): 70.7% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
ELA (Middle): 35.0% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Math (Middle): 62.5% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
Science (Middle): 55.0% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
Social Studies (Middle): 72.5% 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.
Grassy Fork Elementary shows solid overall academic growth with an average score of 3.5 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
Exceeding expectations
Science
Meeting expectations
Social Studies
Exceeding expectations
Student Success Rates
Proficiency rates across student populations.
Above the proficiency benchmark
How Does Grassy Fork Elementary Compare?
Overall score compared to the Cocke County average and the Tennessee state average.
With a score of 4.2, Grassy Fork Elementary is above the Cocke County average of 3.4 and above the statewide average of 3.4. Among 11 schools in Cocke County, this school holds the #5 position.
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TN Report CardData from the Tennessee Department of Education | 2023-24 School Year