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Byars Dowdy Elementary Primary School
904 Hickory Ridge Rd
Lebanon TN, 37087, Wilson County
Phone: 615-444-6651
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Lebanon Special School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 48 | 45 | 46 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 46 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 671 | 665 | 670 | 668 | 702 | 673 | 639 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 59 | 8.8% | 60 | 9.0% | 81 | 12.1% | 59 | 8.8% | 59 | 8.4% | 59 | 8.8% | 50 | 7.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 113 | 16.8% | 107 | 16.1% | 108 | 16.1% | 120 | 18.0% | 116 | 16.5% | 112 | 16.6% | 120 | 18.8% |
| Grade 1: | 106 | 15.8% | 107 | 16.1% | 85 | 12.7% | 112 | 16.8% | 137 | 19.5% | 124 | 18.4% | 117 | 18.3% |
| Grade 2: | 94 | 14.0% | 95 | 14.3% | 97 | 14.5% | 128 | 19.2% | 123 | 17.5% | 128 | 19.0% | 116 | 18.2% |
| Grade 3: | 92 | 13.7% | 99 | 14.9% | 111 | 16.6% | 118 | 17.7% | 139 | 19.8% | 121 | 18.0% | 124 | 19.4% |
| Grade 4: | 101 | 15.1% | 105 | 15.8% | 95 | 14.2% | 131 | 19.6% | 128 | 18.2% | 129 | 19.2% | 101 | 15.8% |
| Grade 5: | 106 | 15.8% | 92 | 13.8% | 92 | 13.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 11 | 1.7% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 325 | 48.4% | 343 | 51.6% | 359 | 53.6% | 334 | 50.0% | 382 | 54.4% | 362 | 53.8% | 354 | 55.4% |
| Female: | 346 | 51.6% | 322 | 48.4% | 311 | 46.4% | 334 | 50.0% | 312 | 44.4% | 303 | 45.0% | 281 | 44.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 13 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.2% | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% | 9 | 1.3% | 14 | 2.1% | 10 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 178 | 26.5% | 161 | 24.2% | 164 | 24.5% | 95 | 14.2% | 109 | 15.5% | 96 | 14.3% | 94 | 14.7% |
| Black: | 81 | 12.1% | 66 | 9.9% | 63 | 9.4% | 79 | 11.8% | 77 | 11.0% | 75 | 11.1% | 82 | 12.8% |
| White: | 387 | 57.7% | 421 | 63.3% | 429 | 64.0% | 486 | 72.8% | 507 | 72.2% | 488 | 72.5% | 453 | 70.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 10 | 1.5% | 6 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 467 | 69.6% | 449 | 67.5% | 416 | 62.1% | 422 | 63.2% | 365 | 52.0% | 325 | 48.3% | 286 | 44.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 5.2% | 49 | 7.4% | 45 | 6.7% | 38 | 5.7% | 39 | 5.6% | 39 | 5.8% | 43 | 6.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.98 | 14.81 | 14.69 | 13.23 | 13.79 | 13.50 | 13.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| TCAP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 46.7% | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 53.5% | 51% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 52.3% | 55% |
| 2010 | Reading/Language | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 38.9% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading/Language | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.6% | 43% | 43% |
| 2012 | Reading/Language | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 48% | 45.9% |
| 2010 | Math | All grades (EL) | % met std | 40.4% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | All grades (EL) | % met std | 31.3% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | All grades (EL) | % met std | 39.5% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading/Language | All grades (EL) | % met std | 36.8% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading/Language | All grades (EL) | % met std | 38.1% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading/Language | All grades (EL) | % met std | 41.2% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.