Bayyari Elementary School vs. Bernice Young Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bayyari Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Bernice Young Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bayyari Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bernice Young Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
538 students
464 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#501 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#33 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
68%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
83
65
Grade 1 Students
99
69
Grade 2 Students
88
92
Grade 3 Students
89
72
Grade 4 Students
86
80
Grade 5 Students
93
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
3%


% Hispanic
70%
19%


% Black
2%
4%


% White
8%
62%


% Hawaiian
19%
5%


% Two or more races
1%
7%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
12%

