Visual & Performing Art Magnet vs. International Studies Magnet
Should I attend Visual & Performing Art Magnet or International Studies Magnet? 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
International Studies Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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 614 students in grades 1-6, International Studies Magnet 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 52% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-6
1-6
Total Students
692 students
614 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#438 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#212 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
122
91
Grade 2 Students
127
100
Grade 3 Students
119
100
Grade 4 Students
114
106
Grade 5 Students
106
112
Grade 6 Students
104
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
12%
% Black
41%
29%
% White
40%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
