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Monticello Elementary School vs. Drew Central Elem. School

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School Overview

School
Monticello Elementary School
1037 Scogin Dr
Monticello, AR 71655
Drew Central Elem. School
250 University Dr
Monticello, AR 71655
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10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Drew Central Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Monticello Elementary School serves 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 489 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Drew Central Elem. 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-4
Total Students
444 students
489 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Monticello Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Drew Central Elem. School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Monticello Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Drew Central Elem. School.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
33 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Monticello Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Drew Central Elem. School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Monticello Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Monticello School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Drew Central Elem. School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Drew Central School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

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#649 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Drew Central Elem. School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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40-44%
(Top 50% in AR)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Drew Central Elem. School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Drew Central School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Drew Central Elem. School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Drew Central School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Drew Central Elem. School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Drew Central School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Monticello Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Drew Central Elem. School by grade.
Pre-K Students
60
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Kindergarten Students
122
88
Grade 1 Students
126
101
Grade 2 Students
136
90
Grade 3 Students
-
115
Grade 4 Students
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95

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Drew Central Elem. School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Drew Central School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2006-07 school year.
% Asian
1%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Monticello Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Monticello School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Drew Central Elem. School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Drew Central School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2015-16 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Monticello Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Monticello School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Drew Central Elem. School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Drew Central School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
35%
24%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Monticello Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Monticello School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Drew Central Elem. School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Drew Central School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
55%
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Monticello Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Monticello School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Drew Central Elem. School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Drew Central School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Monticello Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Monticello School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Drew Central Elem. School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Drew Central School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.58
0.49
This chart showcases the diversity score of Monticello Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Monticello School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Drew Central Elem. School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Drew Central School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Monticello Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Monticello School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Drew Central Elem. School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Drew Central School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Monticello Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Monticello School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Drew Central Elem. School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Drew Central School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.
 
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