Prairie Grove Elem. School vs. Bob Folsom Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bob Folsom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 767 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Prairie Grove Elem. 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 49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 389 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Bob Folsom Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-3
Total Students
767 students
389 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#177 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
100
-
Kindergarten Students
169
101
Grade 1 Students
161
91
Grade 2 Students
186
94
Grade 3 Students
151
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
81%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
10%
