Harp Elementary School vs. Elmdale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harp Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harp Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
523 students
547 students
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![This chart displays total students of Elmdale Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Elmdale Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-pf5LPQ.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Elmdale Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Elmdale Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-h7MF4d.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Elmdale Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Elmdale Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-byNoiIZ.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#575 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#769 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Harp Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Harp Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/95000/95008/harp-elementary-school-chart-bqLOArQ.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Elmdale Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Elmdale Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-Q5OPBc.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
28%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-bu62iBv.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-bhyEm2u.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
21%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-KUn03z.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Elmdale Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Elmdale Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-bedSteu.png)
Pre-K Students
39
40
Kindergarten Students
79
81
Grade 1 Students
96
73
Grade 2 Students
78
88
Grade 3 Students
76
93
Grade 4 Students
71
86
Grade 5 Students
84
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Elmdale Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Elmdale Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-btgWZq2.png)
% Asian
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-b40Nblm.png)
% Hispanic
56%
65%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-0z10W3.png)
% Black
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-y68N8e.png)
% White
22%
20%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-DCzwsd.png)
% Hawaiian
14%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hawaiian_students_ethnicity/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-b42iCUm.png)
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-6eC380.png)
Diversity Score
0.62
0.53
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Elmdale Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Elmdale Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-bpw8uSW.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
71%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
17%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elmdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/5000/4631/elmdale-elementary-school-chart-fFaymL.png)