Lamar Elementary School vs. Dover Elementary School
Should you attend Lamar Elementary School or Dover 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
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Dover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lamar Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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 42% (majority Black).
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Dover Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
532 students
438 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#557 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#137 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
76
85
Grade 1 Students
74
75
Grade 2 Students
95
99
Grade 3 Students
102
83
Grade 4 Students
86
93
Grade 5 Students
99
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Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
2%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
88%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
24%

