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Calico Rock Elementary School

301 College St
Calico Rock, AR 72519

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Calico Rock Elementary School serves 189 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

Calico Rock Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 189 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in AR
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Calico Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

Calico Rock Elementary School's student population of 189 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students

189 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

School Rankings

Calico Rock Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Calico Rock Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (AR)

Overall Testing Rank

#497 out of 993 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Calico Rock Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

35-39%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Calico Rock 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 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

30-34%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Calico Rock 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 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Calico Rock Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

14%

Black

n/a

20%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Calico Rock Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.

White

97%

60%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Calico Rock Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.06

0.59

This chart display the diversity score of Calico Rock Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

72%

58%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Calico Rock Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

13%

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Calico Rock School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calico Rock Elementary School's ranking?

Calico Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).

How many students attend Calico Rock Elementary School?

189 students attend Calico Rock Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

97% of Calico Rock Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Calico Rock Elementary School?

Calico Rock Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Calico Rock Elementary School offer ?

Calico Rock Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Calico Rock Elementary School part of?

Calico Rock Elementary School is part of Calico Rock School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 189 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education