Portland Elementary School vs. Crossett Elementary School
Should you attend Portland Elementary School or Crossett 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
Top Rankings
Portland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 139 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Portland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 702 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Crossett 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 26% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
139 students
702 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#594 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#848 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
16%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
21%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
118
Kindergarten Students
19
110
Grade 1 Students
20
130
Grade 2 Students
20
120
Grade 3 Students
19
117
Grade 4 Students
19
107
Grade 5 Students
22
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
27%
3%


% Black
9%
35%


% White
60%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%

