Prairie Grove Middle School vs. Elkins Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Elkins Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades 4-6, Prairie Grove Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 367 students in grades 6-8, Elkins Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 51% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-6
6-8
Total Students
501 students
367 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#189 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#169 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
158
-
Grade 5 Students
166
-
Grade 6 Students
177
131
Grade 7 Students
-
123
Grade 8 Students
-
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
79%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
17%
