Cross County Ele Tech Academy vs. Palestine-wheatley Elem. Sch.
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cross County Ele Tech Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Palestine-wheatley Elem. Sch. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cross County Ele Tech Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Palestine-wheatley Elem. Sch. ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
362 students
467 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#195 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
28
Kindergarten Students
48
74
Grade 1 Students
38
58
Grade 2 Students
48
59
Grade 3 Students
36
54
Grade 4 Students
43
70
Grade 5 Students
47
54
Grade 6 Students
46
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
91%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
27%