Flippin Elementary School
Tel:
(870)453-8860
- Flippin Elementary School serves 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 48%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Flippin Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
School Overview
- Flippin Elementary School's student population of 465 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 465 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Flippin Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 999 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Flippin Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #578 out of 999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 13% |
| Black | n/a | 21% |
| White | 95% | 60% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.33 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Flippin School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Flippin Elementary School is Flippin High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Flippin Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Flippin Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Flippin Flippin High School Grades: 9-12 | 231 students
0.1 miles
103 Alford St
Flippin, AR 72634
(870)453-2233 0.1 9-12 231 - Flippin Flippin Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 190 students
0.1 miles
308 N First St
Flippin, AR 72634
(870)453-6464 0.1 6-8 190 - Cotter Amanda Gist Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 416 students
4.4 miles
152 Lucille St
Cotter, AR 72626
(870)435-6655 4.4 PK-6 416 - Cotter Cotter High School Grades: 7-12 | 284 students
4.4 miles
198 Mabel St
Cotter, AR 72626
(870)435-6323 4.4 7-12 284 - Yellville Yellville-summit Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 397 students
5.9 miles
1124 N Panther Ave
Yellville, AR 72687
(870)449-4244 5.9 PK-6 397
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