Ouachita Elementary School vs. Malvern Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ouachita Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Malvern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ouachita Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (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 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 680 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Malvern 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 28% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-4
Total Students
273 students
680 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#97 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#793 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
40
133
Grade 1 Students
42
143
Grade 2 Students
34
128
Grade 3 Students
45
150
Grade 4 Students
32
126
Grade 5 Students
43
-
Grade 6 Students
37
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
10%
% Black
n/a
25%
% White
97%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
13%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
16%
