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Mary Mae Jones Elem. School vs. Elm Tree Elementary School

Should you attend Mary Mae Jones Elem. School or Elm Tree 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
Mary Mae Jones Elem. School
500 Se 14th St
Bentonville, AR 72712
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Elm Tree Elementary School
101 Elm Tree Ln
Bentonville, AR 72712
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Mary Mae Jones Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Elm Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mary Mae Jones Elem. 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 555 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Elm Tree 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
471 students
555 students
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This chart displays total students of Elm Tree Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
37 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Elm Tree Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Elm Tree Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#113 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
#38 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Elm Tree Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 20% in AR)
70-74%
(Top 5% in AR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elm Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 20% in AR)
55-59%
(Top 10% in AR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elm Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 30% in AR)
50-54%
(Top 10% in AR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elm Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Elm Tree Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
112
86
Grade 1 Students
91
124
Grade 2 Students
75
112
Grade 3 Students
94
113
Grade 4 Students
99
120

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Elm Tree Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Elm Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
20%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Elm Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Elm Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
50%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Elm Tree Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Elm Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.69
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Elm Tree Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elm Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elm Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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