Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Centerpoint Primary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
297 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)70-79%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)50-59%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
21%
14%
Black
1%
19%
White
75%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
School Statewide Testing
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?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AR state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% AR state average).
How many students attend Centerpoint Primary School?
297 students attend Centerpoint Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Centerpoint Primary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Centerpoint Primary School?
Centerpoint Primary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Centerpoint Primary School offer ?
Centerpoint Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Centerpoint Primary School part of?
Centerpoint Primary School is part of Centerpoint School District.
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