Star City Jimmy Brown Elementary School vs. Star City Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Star City Jimmy Brown 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 23% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 341 students in grades 6-8, Star City Middle 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 29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
647 students
341 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#807 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#703 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
-
Kindergarten Students
90
-
Grade 1 Students
103
-
Grade 2 Students
94
-
Grade 3 Students
102
-
Grade 4 Students
104
-
Grade 5 Students
99
-
Grade 6 Students
-
111
Grade 7 Students
-
125
Grade 8 Students
-
104
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
16%
16%
% White
68%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
15%