Hermitage Elementary School
Tel:
(870) 463-8500
Hermitage Elementary School serves 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Hermitage Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hermitage Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Hermitage Elementary School's student population of 278 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 278 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hermitage Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hermitage Elementary School is 0.63, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #586 out of 1008 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 13% |
| Black | 19% | 20% |
| White | 51% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hermitage 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 Hermitage Elementary School is Hermitage High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Eastside Elementary School (13.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hermitage Hermitage High School Grades: 7-12 | 214 students
0.6 miles
312 N School Dr
Hermitage, AR 71647
(870) 463-2235 0.6 7-12 214 - Warren Eastside Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 500 students
13.3 miles
408 N Bradley
Warren, AR 71671
(870) 226-8500 13.3 K-3 500 - Warren Seacbec (warren) Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
13.3 miles
800 N Walnut St
Warren, AR 71671
(870) 226-6920 13.3 9-12 n/a - Warren Warren High School District Conversion Charter Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 463 students
13.3 miles
803 N Walnut St
Warren, AR 71671
(870) 226-6736 13.3 9-12 463 - Warren Brunson New Vision Charter School Charter School
Grades: 4-5 | 264 students
13.4 miles
212 Scobey Dr
Warren, AR 71671
(870) 226-2351 13.4 4-5 264
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