Portland Elementary School vs. Noble Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Portland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 139 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Portland 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 275 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Noble 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-2
Total Students
139 students
275 students
![This chart displays total students of Portland Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Portland Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/4000/3712/portland-elementary-school-chart-bexvqkS.png)
![This chart displays total students of Noble Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Noble Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-brGNWLv.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
20 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Noble Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Noble Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-WOMFVh.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Noble 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 Noble Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-nr2Z2b.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#594 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Portland Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Portland Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/4000/3712/portland-elementary-school-chart-SZRcNA.png)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Portland 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 Portland 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/4000/3712/portland-elementary-school-chart-reougj.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Noble 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 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Noble 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 2018-19 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-AdhPGC.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Noble 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 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Noble 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 2018-19 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-uSbqQp.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Portland Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Portland Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/4000/3712/portland-elementary-school-chart-nrepCT.png)
![This chart displays the students of Noble Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Noble Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-2298rj.png)
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
19
94
Grade 1 Students
20
83
Grade 2 Students
20
98
Grade 3 Students
19
-
Grade 4 Students
19
-
Grade 5 Students
22
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Noble 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 Noble Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-UVjg92.png)
% Hispanic
27%
13%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Portland 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 Portland 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/4000/3712/portland-elementary-school-chart-bik5uHL.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Noble 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 Noble Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-BWLzdq.png)
% Black
9%
20%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Portland 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 Portland 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/4000/3712/portland-elementary-school-chart-Rgra82.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Noble 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 Noble Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-dNriH6.png)
% White
60%
65%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Noble 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 Noble Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-hA8rzy.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Noble 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 Noble 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-bkgpFxL.png)
Diversity Score
0.56
0.53
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Noble 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 Noble 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/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-bkgpFyk.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
80%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Portland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Portland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/4000/3712/portland-elementary-school-chart-Lz6TSy.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Noble Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Noble Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-BWLzbU.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
19%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Portland 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 Portland 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/4000/3712/portland-elementary-school-chart-YGBj7c.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Noble 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 Noble 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/143000/142703/noble-elementary-school-chart-b4YqWtq.png)