Pocahontas Elementary School vs. Pocahontas Upper Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 703 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Pocahontas Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 402 students in grades 4-6, Pocahontas Upper Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
4-6
Total Students
703 students
402 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#659 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
-
Kindergarten Students
151
-
Grade 1 Students
167
-
Grade 2 Students
171
-
Grade 3 Students
154
-
Grade 4 Students
-
139
Grade 5 Students
-
120
Grade 6 Students
-
143
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
77%
73%
% Hawaiian
12%
15%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
17%