Jim Stone Elementary School vs. Ida Burns Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jim Stone Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Ida Burns Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Jim Stone Elementary School 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ida Burns 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
359 students
404 students
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![This chart displays total students of Ida Burns Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Ida Burns Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-bnPcu5j.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
23 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Ida Burns Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Ida Burns Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-uvpKu0.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ida Burns Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ida Burns Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-dHtLSm.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#195 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#453 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ida Burns Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ida Burns Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-MLqksg.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ida Burns Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ida Burns Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-DycVmH.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ida Burns Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ida Burns Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-WkvxDd.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Ida Burns Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Ida Burns Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-hyD7Kb.png)
Kindergarten Students
84
80
Grade 1 Students
67
73
Grade 2 Students
67
83
Grade 3 Students
79
92
Grade 4 Students
62
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
16%
9%
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% Black
22%
35%
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% White
54%
47%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ida Burns Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ida Burns Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-Vu13io.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ida Burns Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ida Burns Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-byUZEnh.png)
Diversity Score
0.64
0.65
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Ida Burns 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 Ida Burns Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-AZlINz.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ida Burns Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ida Burns Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/4000/3922/ida-burns-elementary-school-chart-bvnFSv8.png)