Gosnell Elementary School
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(870) 532-4003
Gosnell Elementary School serves 721 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Gosnell Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (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 43% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
Gosnell Elementary School's student population of 721 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 721 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 54 teachers |
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School Rankings
Gosnell Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Gosnell Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #425 out of 998 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 13% |
| Black | 22% | 20% |
| White | 66% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gosnell School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Gosnell Elementary School is Gosnell High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Blytheville Elementary School (3.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Blytheville Gosnell High School Math: 52% | Reading: 48%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-12 | 606 students10
0.0 miles
600 Hwy 181
Blytheville, AR 72315
(870) 532-4010 0 7-12 606 - Blytheville Blytheville Elementary School Math: 27% | Reading: 19%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 476 students10
3.2 miles
1124 W Moultrie Dr
Blytheville, AR 72315
(870) 763-4485 3.2 3-5 476 - Blytheville Blytheville High School-a New Technical School Charter School
Math: 9% | Reading: 20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 619 students10
3.6 miles
600 N Tenth St
Blytheville, AR 72315
(870) 762-2772 3.6 9-12 619 - Blytheville Blytheville Middle School Math: 18% | Reading: 25%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 388 students10
3.8 miles
700 W Chickasawba Ave
Blytheville, AR 72315
(870) 762-2983 3.8 6-8 388 - Blytheville Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 238 students10
4.5 miles
1200 Byrum Rd
Blytheville, AR 72315
(870) 780-6333 4.5 7-12 238
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