Serving 852 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hunt Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 852 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hunt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Hunt Elementary School's student population of 852 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
852 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hunt Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hunt Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#31 out of 993 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
40%
14%
Black
4%
20%
White
42%
59%
Hawaiian
10%
1%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hunt Elementary School's ranking?
Hunt Elementary School is ranked #31 out of 993 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Hunt Elementary School often compared to?
Hunt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bernice Young Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).
How many students attend Hunt Elementary School?
852 students attend Hunt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Hunt Elementary School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hunt Elementary School?
Hunt Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hunt Elementary School offer ?
Hunt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hunt Elementary School part of?
Hunt Elementary School is part of Springdale School District.
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