Williams Magnet Elem. School vs. Forest Heights Stem Academy
Should I attend Williams Magnet Elem. School or Forest Heights Stem Academy? 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
Williams Magnet Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Forest Heights Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Williams Magnet Elem. School 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 713 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Forest Heights Stem Academy ranks in the top 20% 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 45% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
370 students
713 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#419 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#142 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
51
Grade 1 Students
70
58
Grade 2 Students
48
70
Grade 3 Students
53
70
Grade 4 Students
63
60
Grade 5 Students
62
69
Grade 6 Students
-
114
Grade 7 Students
-
115
Grade 8 Students
-
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
53%
57%
% White
31%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%
