Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 333 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Sulphur Rock Magnet School encompasses the entire district, covering approximately 218.8 square miles in and around Sulphur Rock, AR. Families typically have a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 9.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 21.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School's student population of 333 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
333 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#99 out of 989 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
19%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
85%
57%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5.4%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
54%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School's ranking?
Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School is ranked #99 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School often compared to?
Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Mountain Magnet Elementary School, Cave City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School?
333 students attend Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School?
Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School offer ?
Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School part of?
Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School is part of Batesville School District.
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