Peake Elementary School
Tel:
(870) 246-2361
Peake Elementary School serves 298 students in grades 4-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Peake Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Peake Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Peake Elementary School's student population of 298 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 298 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
Peake 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 Peake Elementary School is 0.59, 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 | #661 out of 1008 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 13% |
| Black | 41% | 20% |
| White | 49% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Arkadelphia School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Peake Elementary School is Arkadelphia High School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Goza Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Arkadelphia Goza Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 425 students
0.3 miles
1305 Caddo St
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
(870) 246-4291 0.3 6-8 425 - Arkadelphia Central Primary School Grades: 2-3 | 279 students
0.4 miles
233 N 11th St
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
(870) 246-4138 0.4 2-3 279 - Arkadelphia Louisa Perritt Primary Grades: PK-1 | 315 students
0.7 miles
1900 Walnut St
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
(870) 246-2260 0.7 PK-1 315 - Arkadelphia Arkadelphia High School Grades: 9-12 | 512 students
1.7 miles
401 High School Rd
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
(870) 246-7373 1.7 9-12 512 - Donaldson Ouachita Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 304 students
10.1 miles
332 School House Rd
Donaldson, AR 71941
(501) 384-2341 10.1 PK-6 304
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