Visual & Performing Art Magnet vs. Brookland Middle School
Should I attend Visual & Performing Art Magnet or Brookland Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Visual & Performing Art Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Brookland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 692 students in grades 1-6, Visual & Performing Art Magnet ranks in the top 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 43% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 888 students in grades 3-6, Brookland Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-6
3-6
Total Students
692 students
888 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#438 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#292 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
122
-
Grade 2 Students
127
-
Grade 3 Students
119
230
Grade 4 Students
114
215
Grade 5 Students
106
207
Grade 6 Students
104
236
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
5%
% Black
41%
3%
% White
40%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
