Dardanelle Elementary School vs. Dardanelle Primary School
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School Overview
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Dardanelle Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 302 students in grades 4-5, Dardanelle Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 614 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Dardanelle Primary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
K-3
Total Students
302 students
614 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#375 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#258 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50-54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
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157
Grade 1 Students
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163
Grade 2 Students
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154
Grade 3 Students
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140
Grade 4 Students
153
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Grade 5 Students
140
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Ungraded Students
9
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
37%
28%
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% Black
2%
3%
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% White
56%
64%
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% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.51
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
17%
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