Don Roberts Elementary School
Don Roberts Elementary School serves 920 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Don Roberts Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Don Roberts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Don Roberts Elementary School's student population of 920 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
920 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
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School Rankings
Don Roberts Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 998 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Don Roberts Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#27 out of 998 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
15%
2%
Hispanic
5%
13%
Black
21%
20%
White
56%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
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