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R.e. Baker Elementary School vs. Mary Mae Jones Elem. School

Should you attend R.e. Baker Elementary School or Mary Mae Jones Elem. 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
R.e. Baker Elementary School
301 Nw Third St
Bentonville, AR 72712
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Mary Mae Jones Elem. School
500 Se 14th St
Bentonville, AR 72712
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

R.e. Baker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Mary Mae Jones Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-4, R.e. Baker Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mary Mae Jones Elem. 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 55-59% (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 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
410 students
471 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#92 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
#113 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of R.e. Baker Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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55-59%
(Top 20% in AR)
55-59%
(Top 20% in AR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of R.e. Baker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 10% in AR)
50-54%
(Top 20% in AR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of R.e. Baker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 30% in AR)
40-44%
(Top 30% in AR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of R.e. Baker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
86
112
Grade 1 Students
95
91
Grade 2 Students
73
75
Grade 3 Students
76
94
Grade 4 Students
80
99

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
3%
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% Asian
7%
11%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
20%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in R.e. Baker Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in R.e. Baker Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
64%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in R.e. Baker Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in R.e. Baker Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in R.e. Baker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.55
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of R.e. Baker Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in R.e. Baker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in R.e. Baker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mary Mae Jones Elem. School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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