Mountain Home Kindergarten vs. Amanda Gist Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Amanda Gist Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Mountain Home Kindergarten serves 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Amanda Gist Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-6
Total Students
315 students
414 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#254 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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51%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
38
Kindergarten Students
267
56
Grade 1 Students
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63
Grade 2 Students
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51
Grade 3 Students
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45
Grade 4 Students
-
54
Grade 5 Students
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54
Grade 6 Students
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53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
97%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
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Diversity Score
0.15
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%
