Westwood Elementary School vs. Walker Elementary School
Should I attend Westwood Elementary School or Walker Elementary 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
Westwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westwood 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 30% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 586 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walker Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (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 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
492 students
586 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#696 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#182 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
46
Kindergarten Students
82
95
Grade 1 Students
63
100
Grade 2 Students
74
100
Grade 3 Students
75
77
Grade 4 Students
86
85
Grade 5 Students
68
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
56%
39%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
21%
43%
% Hawaiian
17%
12%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%