Cross County Elementary Tech Academy vs. Palestine-wheatley Elem. School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cross County Elementary Tech Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
n/a
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cross County Elementary Tech Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Palestine-wheatley Elem. School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
405 students
426 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#137 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#403 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
30
Kindergarten Students
58
45
Grade 1 Students
49
68
Grade 2 Students
42
56
Grade 3 Students
55
56
Grade 4 Students
44
53
Grade 5 Students
47
65
Grade 6 Students
52
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
4%
10%
% White
91%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
27%
