Midland Elementary School vs. Cedar Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 215 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Midland Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 279 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cedar Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
215 students
279 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#360 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#434 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Cedar Ridge Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Cedar Ridge Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/4000/4426/cedar-ridge-elementary-school-chart-bliTrO1.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
32
56
Grade 1 Students
32
43
Grade 2 Students
30
33
Grade 3 Students
34
46
Grade 4 Students
32
46
Grade 5 Students
26
55
Grade 6 Students
29
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
3%
4%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
94%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.12
0.15
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Cedar Ridge 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 Cedar Ridge Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/4000/4426/newark-elementary-school-chart-bjHAvca.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
99%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
18%
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