Mccrory Elementary School vs. Palestine-wheatley Elem. School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mccrory Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 307 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mccrory 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 55-59% (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 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Palestine-wheatley Elem. School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
307 students
459 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
37%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
42
54
Grade 1 Students
49
53
Grade 2 Students
49
71
Grade 3 Students
30
62
Grade 4 Students
43
62
Grade 5 Students
51
57
Grade 6 Students
43
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
8%
11%


% White
87%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.24
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
27%

