George R Ledbetter Intermediate (Closed 2021)

14 N Double Springs Rd
Farmington, AR 72730
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 400 students in grades 4-5, George R Ledbetter Intermediate ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 66% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 53% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
400 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
(17-18)
66%
47%
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(17-18)
53%
44%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of George R Ledbetter Intermediate and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
9%
14%
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Black
3%
20%
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White
80%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
8%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.35
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Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AR state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AR state average).
How many students attend George R Ledbetter Intermediate?
400 students attend George R Ledbetter Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of George R Ledbetter Intermediate students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of George R Ledbetter Intermediate?
George R Ledbetter Intermediate has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does George R Ledbetter Intermediate offer ?
George R Ledbetter Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is George R Ledbetter Intermediate part of?
George R Ledbetter Intermediate is part of Farmington School District.

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