John Tyson Elementary School vs. George Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Tyson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Tyson Elementary 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 56% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 644 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 48% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
556 students
644 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#467 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
40
Kindergarten Students
81
101
Grade 1 Students
102
87
Grade 2 Students
75
93
Grade 3 Students
98
113
Grade 4 Students
84
107
Grade 5 Students
77
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
54%
64%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
30%
15%


% Hawaiian
7%
14%


% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
20%

