Ark. School For The Blind Elementary School vs. Ark Virtual Academy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Ark. School For The Blind Elementary School
2600 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72205
Little Rock, AR 72205
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Ark Virtual Academy Elementary School
10802 Executive Ctr Dr Ste 205
Little Rock, AR 72211
Little Rock, AR 72211
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Ark. School For The Blind Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 30 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ark. School For The Blind Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 1,014 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ark Virtual Academy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
30 students
1,014 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
30:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#867 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#802 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
2
134
Grade 1 Students
4
138
Grade 2 Students
4
160
Grade 3 Students
4
185
Grade 4 Students
5
193
Grade 5 Students
7
204
Grade 6 Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
30%
26%
% White
53%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
