Wonder Elementary School
Tel:
(870)735-4219
- Wonder Elementary School serves 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Wonder Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
- Wonder Elementary School's student population of 442 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 442 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Wonder Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wonder Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #948 out of 1008 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 13% |
| Black | 98% | 20% |
| White | n/a | 60% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Memphis School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Wonder Elementary School is Wonder Junior High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jackson Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Memphis Wonder Junior High School Grades: 7-9 | 392 students
0.1 miles
1401 Madison St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870)735-8522 0.1 7-9 392 - West Memphis Jackson Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 303 students
0.7 miles
2395 Sl Henry St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870)735-7303 0.7 K-6 303 - West Memphis Maddux Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 466 students
1.2 miles
2100 E Barton
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870)735-4242 1.2 K-6 466 - West Memphis Weaver Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 316 students
1.2 miles
1280 E Barton
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870)735-7670 1.2 K-6 316 - West Memphis East Junior High School Grades: 7-9 | 283 students
1.4 miles
1151 Goodwin St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870)735-2081 1.4 7-9 283
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