Fair Park Early Childhood Center vs. Forest Park Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Fair Park Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Forest Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Fair Park Early Childhood Center serves 157 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Park Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK
PK-5
Total Students
157 students
390 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#29 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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65-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
65-69%
n/a
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
157
38
Kindergarten Students
-
59
Grade 1 Students
-
67
Grade 2 Students
-
50
Grade 3 Students
-
52
Grade 4 Students
-
56
Grade 5 Students
-
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
4%
4%
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% Hispanic
5%
5%
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% Black
48%
22%
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% White
41%
68%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.49
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Forest Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Forest Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/4000/4287/forest-park-elementary-school-chart-Ko425N.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
15%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
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