Learning Way Elementary vs South Side Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Learning Way Elementary South Side Elementary
Location Shelbyville, TN Shelbyville, TN
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 638 352
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.1:1 11.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Learning Way Elementary South Side Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,343 $10,343
District Bedford County Bedford County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Learning Way Elementary South Side Elementary
White 31.0% 33.5%
African American 11.6% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 48.3% 49.4%
Asian 0.2% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 8.8% 8.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Learning Way Elementary South Side Elementary
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 638:1 352:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.4% 32.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 18 5
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.