Osceola Academic Center (Closed 2013)

Osceola Academic Center serves 442 students in grades 1-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 62% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Total Students
442 students
This chart displays total students of Osceola Academic Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Osceola Academic Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Osceola Academic Center by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
(11-12)
62%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Osceola Academic Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
75%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Osceola Academic Center 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Osceola Academic Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Osceola Academic Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Osceola Academic Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Osceola Academic Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
66%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Osceola Academic Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
29%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Osceola Academic Center and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Osceola Academic Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Osceola Academic Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Osceola Academic Center and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Osceola Academic Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
10%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Osceola Academic Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
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?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% AR state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% AR state average).
How many students attend Osceola Academic Center?
442 students attend Osceola Academic Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Osceola Academic Center students are Black, 29% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Osceola Academic Center?
Osceola Academic Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Osceola Academic Center offer ?
Osceola Academic Center offers enrollment in grades 1-8
What school district is Osceola Academic Center part of?
Osceola Academic Center is part of Osceola School District.

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