Serving 201 students in grades 5-6, Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 201 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School's student population of 201 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
201 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School is 0.59, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#924 out of 993 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
24%
14%
Black
58%
20%
White
16%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School's ranking?
Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School is ranked #924 out of 993 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).
How many students attend Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School?
201 students attend Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School?
Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School offer ?
Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School part of?
Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School is part of HOPE School District.
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