Parkers Chapel Elementary School
Tel:
(870)862-9767
- Parkers Chapel Elementary School serves 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 67% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
School Overview
- Parkers Chapel Elementary School's student population of 518 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 518 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Parkers Chapel Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Parkers Chapel Elementary School is 0.27, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #302 out of 999 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 53% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 13% |
| Black | 7% | 21% |
| White | 85% | 60% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Parkers Chapel Dist. School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Parkers Chapel Elementary School is Parkers Chapel High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Parkers Chapel High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Yocum Elementary School (4.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- El Dorado Parkers Chapel High School Grades: 7-12 | 351 students
0.0 miles
401 Parkers Chapel Rd
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870)862-2360 0.0 7-12 351 - El Dorado El Dorado High School Grades: 9-12 | 1313 students
4.0 miles
501 Timberlane Dr
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870)864-5100 4.0 9-12 1313 - El Dorado Yocum Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 590 students
4.1 miles
308 S College St
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870)864-5096 4.1 K-4 590 - El Dorado Barton Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 678 students
4.7 miles
400 W Faulkner St
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870)864-5051 4.7 7-8 678 - El Dorado Northwest Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 480 students
5.1 miles
1600 N College Ave
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870)864-5078 5.1 K-4 480
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