Murmil Heights Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Serving 227 students in grades Kindergarten-4, 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
227 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
10%
14%
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Black
65%
20%
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White
25%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.51
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Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Murmil Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Murmil Heights Elementary School?
227 students attend Murmil Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Murmil Heights Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are White, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Murmil Heights Elementary School?
Murmil Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Murmil Heights Elementary School offer ?
Murmil Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Murmil Heights Elementary School part of?
Murmil Heights Elementary School is part of El Dorado School District.

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