Rural Vale Elementary
Monroe County, Tennessee
2.5 / 5.0
K-8 School · 2023-24
Overall Performance Summary
Rural Vale Elementary earned an overall grade of C with a score of 2.5 out of 5.0, placing it among the lower half of k-8 schools in Monroe County. The school ranks #8 out of 14 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 2.7.
This satisfactory rating suggests that Rural Vale Elementary has meaningful opportunities to improve student outcomes across several accountability measures.
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.
Below Average
Measures the percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on state assessments in ELA, math, science, and social studies.
Average
Tracks how much academic progress all students made over the school year, regardless of their starting point.
Average
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 2.5is 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 27.9% of students at Rural Vale Elementary demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in Social Studies (Middle) at 38.1%, while Math (Middle) at 12.7% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.
ELA (Elementary): 19.2% of students scored On Track or Mastered, highlighting a significant area of need.
Math (Elementary): 35.9% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Science (Elementary): 30.8% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
ELA (Middle): 25.4% of students scored On Track or Mastered, highlighting a significant area of need.
Math (Middle): 12.7% of students scored On Track or Mastered, highlighting a significant area of need.
Science (Middle): 33.3% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Social Studies (Middle): 38.1% 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.
Rural Vale Elementary shows solid overall academic growth with an average score of 3.0 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
Meeting expectations
Student Success Rates
Proficiency rates across student populations.
Below the proficiency benchmark
How Does Rural Vale Elementary Compare?
Overall score compared to the Monroe County average and the Tennessee state average.
With a score of 2.5, Rural Vale Elementary is below the Monroe County average of 2.7 and below the statewide average of 3.4. Among 14 schools in Monroe County, this school holds the #8 position.
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TN Report CardData from the Tennessee Department of Education | 2023-24 School Year