Gravette Upper Elementary School
Tel:
(479)787-4140
- Gravette Upper Elementary School serves 431 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Gravette Upper Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Gravette Upper Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Gravette Upper Elementary School's student population of 431 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 431 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Gravette Upper Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gravette Upper Elementary School is 0.30, 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 School Rank | #227 out of 1008 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 13% |
| Black | n/a | 20% |
| White | 83% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gravette School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gravette Upper Elementary School is Gravette High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Gravette Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gravette Gravette Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 449 students
0.1 miles
607 Dallas Se
Gravette, AR 72736
(479)787-4160 0.1 6-8 449 - Gravette Glenn Duffy Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 492 students
0.2 miles
601 El Paso St Se
Gravette, AR 72736
(479)787-4120 0.2 PK-2 492 - Gravette Gravette High School Grades: 9-12 | 597 students
0.6 miles
325 Lion Dr
Gravette, AR 72736
(479)787-4180 0.6 9-12 597 - Decatur Decatur Northside Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 229 students
5.0 miles
9083 Mt Olive Rd
Decatur, AR 72722
(479)752-3981 5.0 K-4 229 - Decatur Decatur High School Grades: 9-12 | 162 students
6.0 miles
1498 Stadium Ave
Decatur, AR 72722
(479)752-3983 6.0 9-12 162
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