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School Report CardK-8 SchoolCumberland County

Stone Elementary

Cumberland County, Tennessee

D
Below Average

2.2 / 5.0

D2.2 / 5.0
Below Average

K-8 School · 2023-24

Overall Performance Summary

Stone Elementary earned an overall grade of D with a score of 2.2 out of 5.0, placing it among the bottom quarter of k-8 schools in Cumberland County. The school ranks #11 out of 12 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 3.4.

This below average rating suggests that Stone Elementary has meaningful opportunities to improve student outcomes across several accountability measures.

AverageCNeeds ImprovementFAverageC

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.

50% weight

Average

C
3.0/ 5.0

Measures the percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on state assessments in ELA, math, science, and social studies.

40% weight

Needs Improvement

F
1.0/ 5.0

Tracks how much academic progress all students made over the school year, regardless of their starting point.

10% weight

Average

C
3.0/ 5.0

Focuses specifically on growth among the lowest-performing 25% of students, ensuring schools support those who need it most.

Weighted Contribution to Final Grade

C 50%
F 40%
C 10%

The final score of 2.2 is 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 35.8% of students at Stone Elementary demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in Science (Elementary) at 44.9%, while ELA (Middle) at 29.2% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.

50%+ Proficient 30-49% Proficient Below 30%

ELA (Elementary): 36.2% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.

Math (Elementary): 31.8% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.

Science (Elementary): 44.9% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.

ELA (Middle): 29.2% of students scored On Track or Mastered, highlighting a significant area of need.

Math (Middle): 34.4% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.

Science (Middle): 41.0% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.

Social Studies (Middle): 32.8% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.

Growth Indicators

Year-over-year academic growth measured on a 1–5 scale using TVAAS data.

Stone Elementary shows moderate overall academic growth with an average score of 2.0 out of 5.0 across measured subjects. This suggests students are making less than expected progress and the school may need to focus on instructional strategies that accelerate learning.

Literacy

2.0
of 5.0

Approaching expectations

Numeracy

1.0
of 5.0

Below expectations

Science

4.0
of 5.0

Exceeding expectations

Social Studies

1.0
of 5.0

Below expectations

Student Success Rates

Proficiency rates across student populations.

Overall, 34.7% of all students at Stone Elementary demonstrated proficiency on state assessments.

All Students
34.7%

Approaching the proficiency benchmark

Economically Disadvantaged
31.3%

Approaching the proficiency benchmark

How Does Stone Elementary Compare?

Overall score compared to the Cumberland County average and the Tennessee state average.

With a score of 2.2, Stone Elementary is below the Cumberland County average of 3.4 and below the statewide average of 3.4. Among 12 schools in Cumberland County, this school holds the #11 position.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stone Elementary’s performance data.

What grade did Stone Elementary receive?
Stone Elementary received an overall grade of D (Below Average) with a score of 2.2 out of 5.0 for the 2023-24 school year. This grade is determined by the Tennessee Department of Education based on student achievement, growth, and growth of the lowest-performing students.
How does Stone Elementary compare to other Cumberland County schools?
Stone Elementary ranks #11 out of 12 schools in Cumberland County. The county average score is 3.4, and Stone Elementary’s score of 2.2 is below that average. The school has opportunities to close the gap with higher-performing schools in the county.
What does the growth score mean for Stone Elementary?
Growth scores measure how much academic progress students made compared to similar students across Tennessee. Stone Elementary’s average growth score of 2.0 out of 5.0 indicates moderate year-over-year progress. A score below 3.0 means students are growing slower than expected, which can compound over time.
Is Stone Elementary above or below the state average?
Stone Elementary’s score of 2.2 is below the approximate Tennessee state average of 3.4. This means the school has room to improve to reach the statewide benchmark.
Which subjects are strongest at Stone Elementary?
The highest proficiency rate is in Science (Elementary) at 44.9%, while the lowest is in ELA (Middle) at 29.2%. Across all 7 tested areas, the average proficiency rate is 35.8%.

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Data from the Tennessee Department of Education | 2023-24 School Year