Saturday, November 8, 2003

Tennessee statewide K-12 education report reveals Hispanic data



"'Tennessee is in pretty good shape,' Deputy Commissioner of Education Keith Brewer said, 'but certainly we have a lot of room to improve, and that's our goal for next year.'"



"Brewer said most schools would have to focus on low-income, special education and new immigrant students if they want to improve. 'Those are the three subgroups where we have the greatest work to do,' he said."



% of student body that is Hispanic2.7%
% of student body that is Limited English Proficient1.5%
% of Hispanic students who have been suspended6.5%
% of Hispanic students who have been expelled0.1%
Hispanic students met federal benchmark requirements in K-8 math?No
Hispanic students met federal benchmark requirements in K-8 reading, language arts, writing?No
Hispanic students met federal benchmark requirements in 9-12 English II?No
Hispanic students met federal benchmark requirements in 9-12 Algebra I?Yes

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