Emerson Elementary School vs. East Side Elementary School
Should you attend Emerson Elementary School or East Side Elementary 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
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 190 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Emerson 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 632 students in grades Kindergarten-2, East Side Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-2
Total Students
190 students
632 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#16 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
34
225
Grade 1 Students
25
201
Grade 2 Students
37
206
Grade 3 Students
27
-
Grade 4 Students
29
-
Grade 5 Students
22
-
Grade 6 Students
16
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
5%


% Black
18%
54%


% White
70%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%

