Lisa Academy West Elementary School vs. Chenal Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lisa Academy West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Chenal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 603 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lisa Academy West 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 36% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 420 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chenal Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
603 students
420 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#640 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#31 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
70%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
61%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
105
63
Grade 1 Students
94
72
Grade 2 Students
94
71
Grade 3 Students
110
67
Grade 4 Students
102
75
Grade 5 Students
98
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
6%
12%


% Hispanic
32%
7%


% Black
47%
20%


% White
11%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
8%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%

