Star City Jimmy Brown Elementary School vs. Star City Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 620 students in grades Kindergarten-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 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 348 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 14:1 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 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
620 students
348 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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
Kindergarten Students
102
-
Grade 1 Students
97
-
Grade 2 Students
110
-
Grade 3 Students
98
-
Grade 4 Students
104
-
Grade 5 Students
109
-
Grade 6 Students
-
104
Grade 7 Students
-
114
Grade 8 Students
-
128
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
17%
17%
% White
67%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
