Mountain Home Kindergarten vs. Amanda Gist Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Amanda Gist Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Mountain Home Kindergarten serves 284 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 353 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Amanda Gist Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K
K-6
Total Students
284 students
353 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#336 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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41%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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47%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
284
42
Grade 1 Students
-
47
Grade 2 Students
-
57
Grade 3 Students
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60
Grade 4 Students
-
50
Grade 5 Students
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44
Grade 6 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
1%
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% White
87%
95%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
5%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.24
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
12%
