East Side Elementary School vs. Emerson Elementary School
Should you attend East Side Elementary School or Emerson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 629 students in grades Kindergarten-3, East Side Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 159 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Emerson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-3
K-6
Total Students
629 students
159 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#16 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
208
22
Grade 1 Students
216
35
Grade 2 Students
204
27
Grade 3 Students
1
23
Grade 4 Students
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21
Grade 5 Students
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17
Grade 6 Students
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14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
52%
16%
% White
37%
71%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
