Central Elementary School vs. King Elementary School
Should you attend Central Elementary School or King Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
n/a
King Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 466 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, King Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
466 students
437 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#616 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#427 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
73
54
Grade 1 Students
82
66
Grade 2 Students
78
77
Grade 3 Students
76
58
Grade 4 Students
79
80
Grade 5 Students
78
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
39%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
63%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
16%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%