Gentry Middle School vs. Colcord Elementary School
Should you attend Gentry Middle School or Colcord 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
Gentry Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Colcord Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades 6-8, Gentry Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Colcord Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
375 students
517 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#423 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#738 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
46
Kindergarten Students
-
53
Grade 1 Students
-
67
Grade 2 Students
-
56
Grade 3 Students
-
45
Grade 4 Students
-
46
Grade 5 Students
-
53
Grade 6 Students
130
63
Grade 7 Students
108
42
Grade 8 Students
137
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
40%
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
19%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
58%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
18%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
10%
