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 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-6
Total Students
337 students
397 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
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
Pre-K Students
58
35
Kindergarten Students
279
52
Grade 1 Students
-
56
Grade 2 Students
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57
Grade 3 Students
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48
Grade 4 Students
-
43
Grade 5 Students
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54
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
96%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
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Diversity Score
0.17
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%
