Stephens Elementary School (Closed 2015)
Stephens Elementary School served 189 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 73%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 77%) for the 2013-14 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 189 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 40-44% | 73% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 65-69% | 77% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 13% |
| Black | 79% | 20% |
| White | 20% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stephens School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Stephens Elementary School is Magnolia High School (12.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Magnolia Junior High School (13.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is East Side Elementary School (12.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Magnolia Magnolia High School Math: 21% | Reading: 35%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 10-12 | 619 students10
12.4 miles
1400 High School Dr
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-4424 12.4 10-12 619 - Magnolia East Side Elementary School Math: 51% | Reading: 34%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-3 | 874 students10
12.7 miles
1310 Hollensworth St
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-5611 12.7 K-3 874 - Magnolia Central Elementary School Math: 48% | Reading: 38%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 4-6 | 633 students10
13.2 miles
456 E North St
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-4911 13.2 4-6 633 - Magnolia Magnolia Junior High School Math: 35% | Reading: 40%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-9 | 628 students10
13.2 miles
540 E North St
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-2206 13.2 7-9 628 - Magnolia Walker Pre-k Center Grades: PK | 116 students
13.8 miles
655 Hwy 79 S
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-8827 13.8 PK 116
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