Kingston Elementary School
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(479) 665-2835
Kingston Elementary School serves 144 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Kingston 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Kingston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
Kingston Elementary School's student population of 144 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2010) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 144 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Rankings
Kingston Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Kingston Elementary School is 0.15, 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 | #439 out of 1008 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (18-19) | 60-64% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (18-19) | 45-49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 13% |
| Black | 1% | 20% |
| White | 92% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jasper 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 Kingston Elementary School is Kingston High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Huntsville Intermediate School (12.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Kingston Kingston High School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 118 students10
0.0 miles
300 School St
Kingston, AR 72742
(479) 665-2835 0 7-12 118 - Huntsville Huntsville High School Math: 31% | Reading: 41%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 633 students10
12.3 miles
594 S Harris St
Huntsville, AR 72740
(479) 738-2500 12.3 9-12 633 - Huntsville Huntsville Intermediate School Math: 49% | Reading: 34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 443 students10
12.7 miles
437 Park Ave
Huntsville, AR 72740
(479) 738-6228 12.7 3-5 443 - Huntsville Watson Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 538 students
12.8 miles
317 N Gaskill St
Huntsville, AR 72740
(479) 738-2425 12.8 PK-2 538 - Huntsville Huntsville Middle School Math: 46% | Reading: 44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 477 students10
12.9 miles
133 School Dr
Huntsville, AR 72740
(479) 738-6520 12.9 6-8 477
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