Star City Jimmy Brown Elementary School vs. Star City Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 644 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Star City Jimmy Brown 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 23% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 341 students in grades 6-8, Star City Middle 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 29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
644 students
341 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#807 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#703 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Star City Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Star City Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/4000/3694/star-city-middle-school-chart-Q5OLVX.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
31%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
55
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Kindergarten Students
92
-
Grade 1 Students
89
-
Grade 2 Students
101
-
Grade 3 Students
103
-
Grade 4 Students
94
-
Grade 5 Students
110
-
Grade 6 Students
-
119
Grade 7 Students
-
101
Grade 8 Students
-
120
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
8%
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% Black
18%
15%
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% White
66%
73%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.44
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%
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