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Genoa Central Elementary School

12018 Hwy 196
Texarkana, AR 71854

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Top 1%

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Genoa Central Elementary School serves 414 students in grades Kindergarten-4.

Genoa Central Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 414 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1% in AR
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Genoa Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

Genoa Central Elementary School's student population of 414 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

Total Students

414 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

School Rankings

Genoa Central Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% 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 Genoa Central Elementary School is 0.08, 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

This School

State Level (AR)

Overall Testing Rank

#9 out of 993 schools
(Top 1%)

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

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

75-79%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Genoa Central 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)

65-69%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Genoa Central 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

15:1

13:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Genoa Central 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

20%

White

96%

60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.08

0.59

This chart display the diversity score of Genoa Central 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

31%

58%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Genoa Central 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

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Genoa Central School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Genoa Central Elementary School's ranking?

Genoa Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%).

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

75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).

How many students attend Genoa Central Elementary School?

414 students attend Genoa Central Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Genoa Central Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Genoa Central Elementary School?

Genoa Central Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Genoa Central Elementary School offer ?

Genoa Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Genoa Central Elementary School part of?

Genoa Central Elementary School is part of Genoa Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 414 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education