School Report CardK-8 SchoolSevier County

Jones Cove Elementary

Sevier County, Tennessee

C
Satisfactory

3.0 / 5.0

C3.0 / 5.0
Satisfactory

K-8 School · 2023-24

Overall Performance Summary

Jones Cove Elementary earned an overall grade of C with a score of 3.0 out of 5.0, placing it among the lower half of k-8 schools in Sevier County. The school ranks #12 out of 23 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 3.2.

This satisfactory rating indicates that Jones Cove Elementary is meeting many of the state's accountability benchmarks, with some areas showing room for continued improvement.

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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.

50% weight

Average

C
3.0/ 5.0

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

Weighted Contribution to Final Grade

C 50%
C 50%

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 41.5% of students at Jones Cove Elementary demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in Science (Elementary) at 62.2%, while ELA (Elementary) at 25.6% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.

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

ELA (Elementary): 25.6% of students scored On Track or Mastered, highlighting a significant area of need.

Math (Elementary): 36.8% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.

Science (Elementary): 62.2% 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.

Jones Cove 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

3.0
of 5.0

Meeting expectations

Numeracy

3.0
of 5.0

Meeting expectations

Student Success Rates

Proficiency rates across student populations.

All Students
37.4%

Approaching the proficiency benchmark

How Does Jones Cove Elementary Compare?

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

With a score of 3.0, Jones Cove Elementary is below the Sevier County average of 3.2 and below the statewide average of 3.4. Among 23 schools in Sevier County, this school holds the #12 position.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jones Cove Elementary’s performance data.

What grade did Jones Cove Elementary receive?
Jones Cove Elementary received an overall grade of C (Satisfactory) with a score of 3.0 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 Jones Cove Elementary compare to other Sevier County schools?
Jones Cove Elementary ranks #12 out of 23 schools in Sevier County. The county average score is 3.2, and Jones Cove Elementary’s score of 3.0 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 Jones Cove Elementary?
Growth scores measure how much academic progress students made compared to similar students across Tennessee. Jones Cove Elementary’s average growth score of 3.0 out of 5.0 indicates solid year-over-year progress. A score at or above 3.0 means students are growing at or above the expected rate.
Is Jones Cove Elementary above or below the state average?
Jones Cove Elementary’s score of 3.0 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 Jones Cove Elementary?
The highest proficiency rate is in Science (Elementary) at 62.2%, while the lowest is in ELA (Elementary) at 25.6%. Across all 3 tested areas, the average proficiency rate is 41.5%.

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