Black Rock Elementary School (Closed 2015)
189 N St Joseph St
Black Rock, AR
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Black Rock Elementary School served 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 73%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 77%) for the 2013-14 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 169 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 55-59% | 73% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 60-64% | 77% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 2% |
Hispanic | 2% | 13% |
Black | n/a | 20% |
White | 96% | 61% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.58 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 27% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 21% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Lawrence County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Black Rock Elementary School is Hoxie High School (7.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Imboden Area Charter School (7.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Imboden Imboden Area Charter School Charter School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 64 students10
7.8 miles
605 W 3rd St
Imboden, AR 72434
(870) 869-3015 7.8 K-8 64 - Imboden Sloan-hendrix Middle School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-7 | 175 students10
7.8 miles
1 Greyhound Cir
Imboden, AR 72434
(870) 869-2101 7.8 5-7 175 - Hoxie Hoxie Elementary School Math: 51% | Reading: 41%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 489 students10
7.9 miles
305 Sw Alice St
Hoxie, AR 72433
(870) 886-4256 7.9 PK-6 489 - Hoxie Hoxie High School Math: 28% | Reading: 43%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 398 students10
7.9 miles
305 Sw Alice St
Hoxie, AR 72433
(870) 886-4254 7.9 7-12 398 - Imboden Sloan-hendrix Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 297 students10
8.0 miles
1 Greyhound Cir
Imboden, AR 72434
(870) 869-2101 8 PK-4 297
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