South Side Elementary School vs. Quitman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Side 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 40-44% (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 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Quitman 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 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
290 students
415 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#533 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#453 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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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Pre-K Students
31
27
Kindergarten Students
29
53
Grade 1 Students
33
69
Grade 2 Students
35
67
Grade 3 Students
35
61
Grade 4 Students
33
63
Grade 5 Students
41
75
Grade 6 Students
53
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
1%
3%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
93%
94%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.12
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
16%
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