Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, So Miss County Elementary At Keiser ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 77%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
192 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-64%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)75-79%
77%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
5%
19%
White
90%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% AR state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AR state average).
How many students attend So Miss County Elementary At Keiser?
192 students attend So Miss County Elementary At Keiser.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of So Miss County Elementary At Keiser students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of So Miss County Elementary At Keiser?
So Miss County Elementary At Keiser has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does So Miss County Elementary At Keiser offer ?
So Miss County Elementary At Keiser offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is So Miss County Elementary At Keiser part of?
So Miss County Elementary At Keiser is part of Rivercrest School District.
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