Joann Walters Elementary School vs. Mineral Springs Elem. School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Mineral Springs Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Joann Walters Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 204 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mineral Springs Elem. School ranks in the bottom 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
288 students
204 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#567 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#906 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
34
31
Grade 1 Students
50
30
Grade 2 Students
41
24
Grade 3 Students
44
24
Grade 4 Students
43
32
Grade 5 Students
35
27
Grade 6 Students
41
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
1%
63%
% White
88%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%