School Report CardElementary SchoolKnox County

Corryton Elementary

Knox County, Tennessee

B
Above Average

4.0 / 5.0

B4.0 / 5.0
Above Average

Elementary School · 2023-24

Overall Performance Summary

Corryton Elementary earned an overall grade of B with a score of 4.0 out of 5.0, placing it among the upper half of elementary schools in Knox County. The school ranks #32 out of 83 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 3.6.

This above average rating reflects consistently strong outcomes across the state's accountability measures, signaling that Corryton Elementary is meeting or exceeding expectations for student learning and growth.

ExcellentAAverageCAverageC

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

Excellent

A
5.0/ 5.0

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

40% weight

Average

C
3.0/ 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

A 50%
C 40%
C 10%

The final score of 4.0is 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 54.2% of students at Corryton Elementary demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in ELA (Elementary) at 58.3%, while Science (Elementary) at 52.1% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.

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

ELA (Elementary): 58.3% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.

Math (Elementary): 52.1% of students scored On Track or Mastered, indicating strong proficiency in this area.

Science (Elementary): 52.1% 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.

Corryton Elementary shows moderate overall academic growth with an average score of 2.7 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

4.0
of 5.0

Exceeding expectations

Numeracy

1.0
of 5.0

Below expectations

Science

3.0
of 5.0

Meeting expectations

Student Success Rates

Proficiency rates across student populations.

All Students
54.6%

Above the proficiency benchmark

How Does Corryton Elementary Compare?

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

With a score of 4.0, Corryton Elementary is above the Knox County average of 3.6 and above the statewide average of 3.4. Among 83 schools in Knox County, this school holds the #32 position.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Corryton Elementary’s performance data.

What grade did Corryton Elementary receive?
Corryton Elementary received an overall grade of B (Above Average) with a score of 4.0 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 Corryton Elementary compare to other Knox County schools?
Corryton Elementary ranks #32 out of 83 schools in Knox County. The county average score is 3.6, and Corryton Elementary’s score of 4.0 is above that average. This places the school among the stronger performers in the county.
What does the growth score mean for Corryton Elementary?
Growth scores measure how much academic progress students made compared to similar students across Tennessee. Corryton Elementary’s average growth score of 2.7 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 Corryton Elementary above or below the state average?
Corryton Elementary’s score of 4.0 is above the approximate Tennessee state average of 3.4. This means the school is outperforming a majority of schools statewide on key accountability measures.
Which subjects are strongest at Corryton Elementary?
The highest proficiency rate is in ELA (Elementary) at 58.3%, while the lowest is in Science (Elementary) at 52.1%. Across all 3 tested areas, the average proficiency rate is 54.2%.

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