Little Rock Elementary School (Closed 2023)

134 1st Ave
Little Rock, IA 51243
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Little Rock Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-69% (which was approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 68%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students (19-20)
50 students
This chart displays total students of Little Rock Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
3 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Little Rock Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
(18-19)
60-69%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Little Rock Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
60-69%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Little Rock Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Little Rock Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
Asian
(19-20)
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Little Rock Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
4%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Little Rock Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Little Rock Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(19-20)
90%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Little Rock Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
2%
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Little Rock Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Little Rock Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
32%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Little Rock Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Little Rock Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% IA state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
How many students attend Little Rock Elementary School?
50 students attend Little Rock Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Little Rock Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Little Rock Elementary School offer ?
Little Rock Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Little Rock Elementary School part of?
Little Rock Elementary School is part of George-Little Rock Community School District.

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