Harmony Grove Elem. School vs. Bearden Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harmony Grove Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Harmony Grove Elem. School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bearden 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
465 students
258 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
19 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#85 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#781 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
20-24%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
44
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Kindergarten Students
52
27
Grade 1 Students
52
34
Grade 2 Students
63
36
Grade 3 Students
51
42
Grade 4 Students
68
30
Grade 5 Students
64
43
Grade 6 Students
71
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
4%
2%
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% Black
16%
37%
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% White
79%
53%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
8%
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Diversity Score
0.35
0.58
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
59%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
15%
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