Elkins Middle School vs. Prairie Grove Middle School
Should you attend Elkins Middle School or Prairie Grove Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elkins Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Prairie Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 348 students in grades 6-8, Elkins Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 512 students in grades 4-6, Prairie Grove Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
4-6
Total Students
348 students
512 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#169 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#189 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
-
168
Grade 5 Students
-
177
Grade 6 Students
119
167
Grade 7 Students
109
-
Grade 8 Students
120
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
83%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%
