Walnut Ridge Elementary School vs. Sloan-hendrix Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 630 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Walnut Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sloan-hendrix Elementary School ranks in the top 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 49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
630 students
456 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#680 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#446 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
58
Kindergarten Students
78
55
Grade 1 Students
97
55
Grade 2 Students
80
54
Grade 3 Students
86
57
Grade 4 Students
75
60
Grade 5 Students
75
50
Grade 6 Students
79
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
90%
97%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
19%