Lookout Mountain Elementary School
Hamilton County, Tennessee
3.0 / 5.0
Elementary School · 2023-24
Overall Performance Summary
Lookout Mountain Elementary School earned an overall grade of C with a score of 3.0 out of 5.0, placing it among the lower half of elementary schools in Hamilton County. The school ranks #47 out of 81 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 3.1.
This satisfactory rating indicates that Lookout Mountain Elementary School is meeting many of the state's accountability benchmarks, with some areas showing room for continued improvement.
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.
Needs Improvement
Tracks how much academic progress all students made over the school year, regardless of their starting point.
Needs Improvement
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 3.0is 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 75.3% of students at Lookout Mountain Elementary School demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in Math (Elementary) at 80.2%, while ELA (Elementary) at 72.3% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.
ELA (Elementary): 72.3% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
Math (Elementary): 80.2% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.
Science (Elementary): 73.3% 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.
Lookout Mountain Elementary School shows moderate overall academic growth with an average score of 2.3 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
Meeting expectations
Numeracy
Below expectations
Science
Meeting expectations
Student Success Rates
Proficiency rates across student populations.
Above the proficiency benchmark
How Does Lookout Mountain Elementary School Compare?
Overall score compared to the Hamilton County average and the Tennessee state average.
With a score of 3.0, Lookout Mountain Elementary School is below the Hamilton County average of 3.1 and below the statewide average of 3.4. Among 81 schools in Hamilton County, this school holds the #47 position.
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TN Report CardData from the Tennessee Department of Education | 2023-24 School Year