Mcrae Elementary School vs. Sidney Deener Elem. School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcrae Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Sidney Deener Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Mcrae Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Sidney Deener Elem. School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
422 students
385 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#306 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#269 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
100
103
Grade 1 Students
99
91
Grade 2 Students
110
100
Grade 3 Students
113
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
11%
10%
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% Black
6%
20%
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% White
72%
56%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
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Diversity Score
0.46
0.63
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
61%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%
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