Jones Elementary School vs. Parson Hills Elem. School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Parson Hills Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jones 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 25% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parson Hills 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 25% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
423 students
474 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#835 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#829 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
62
61
Grade 1 Students
75
74
Grade 2 Students
68
75
Grade 3 Students
71
69
Grade 4 Students
81
78
Grade 5 Students
66
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
58%
60%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
12%
10%
% Hawaiian
27%
26%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
16%
