Elmdale Elementary School vs. Bernice Young Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bernice Young Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elmdale 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 28% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bernice Young 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 68% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
547 students
522 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#769 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#33 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
37
Kindergarten Students
81
61
Grade 1 Students
73
91
Grade 2 Students
88
69
Grade 3 Students
93
75
Grade 4 Students
86
89
Grade 5 Students
86
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
65%
18%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
20%
68%
% Hawaiian
9%
3%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
10%
