Central Magnet Math & Science (Closed 2021)
Central Magnet Math & Science served 364 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 64% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 43% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
364 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)64%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)43%
44%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
36%
14%

Black
2%
20%

White
58%
60%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
58%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

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