Serving 400 students in grades 4-5, George R Ledbetter Intermediate ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 66% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 53% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
400 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)66%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)53%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
9%
14%
Black
3%
20%
White
80%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AR state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AR state average).
How many students attend George R Ledbetter Intermediate?
400 students attend George R Ledbetter Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of George R Ledbetter Intermediate students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of George R Ledbetter Intermediate?
George R Ledbetter Intermediate has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does George R Ledbetter Intermediate offer ?
George R Ledbetter Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is George R Ledbetter Intermediate part of?
George R Ledbetter Intermediate is part of Farmington School District.
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