Sugar Creek Elementary School vs. Thomas Jefferson Elem. School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sugar Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Thomas Jefferson Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 724 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Sugar Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Thomas Jefferson Elem. School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
724 students
410 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
22 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Thomas Jefferson Elem. School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Thomas Jefferson Elem. School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/4000/3812/thomas-jefferson-elem-school-chart-51mZWe.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#27 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Sugar Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Sugar Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/4000/3817/sugar-creek-elementary-school-chart-dK8CUj.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Thomas Jefferson Elem. School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Thomas Jefferson Elem. School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/4000/3812/thomas-jefferson-elem-school-chart-bjqBV1n.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
60-64%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
137
85
Grade 1 Students
125
64
Grade 2 Students
170
80
Grade 3 Students
141
99
Grade 4 Students
151
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
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% Asian
21%
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
8%
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% Black
3%
2%
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% White
62%
79%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
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% Two or more races
5%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.57
0.37
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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