Townsend Park Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Townsend Park Elementary School served 345 students in grades 2-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 14% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 12% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 48%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades 2-5 |
Total Students | 345 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 28 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) (15-16) | 14% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 12% | 48% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian (15-16) | n/a | 1% |
Asian (15-16) | n/a | 2% |
Hispanic (15-16) | 1% | 12% |
Black (15-16) | 94% | 21% |
White (15-16) | 5% | 61% |
Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races (15-16) | n/a | 2% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.58 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 27% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 8% | 10% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Dollarway School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Townsend Park Elementary School is Quest Middle School Of Pine Bluff (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Robert F Morehead Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- White Hall Robert F Morehead Middle School Math: 10% | Reading: 10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 282 students10
0.1 miles
2602 Fluker St
White Hall, AR 71602
(870) 534-5243 0.1 5-8 282 - White Hall Matthews Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 499 students10
1.2 miles
4501 Dollarway Rd
White Hall, AR 71602
(870) 534-0726 1.2 PK-4 499 - Pine Bluff Quest Middle School Of Pine Bluff Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-11 | 99 students10
1.2 miles
308 S Blake St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 329-3310 1.2 5-11 99 - Pine Bluff Jefferson Area Vocational Center Vocational School Grades: 9-12
1.3 miles
221 S Beech St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 534-1944 1.3 9-12 n/a - Pine Bluff Pine Bluff Lighthouse Academy Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 264 students10
1.3 miles
708 W Second St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 534-0277 1.3 K-6 264
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