Fair Park Early Childhood Center vs. Forest Park Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Fair Park Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Forest Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Fair Park Early Childhood Center serves 197 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Park Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 65-69% (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 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK
PK-5
Total Students
197 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#29 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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65-69%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
65-69%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Pre-K Students
197
43
Kindergarten Students
-
55
Grade 1 Students
-
64
Grade 2 Students
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73
Grade 3 Students
-
44
Grade 4 Students
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56
Grade 5 Students
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44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
33%
23%
% White
54%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%