Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Miss City Elementary @ Wilson 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 was 69% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 73% (which was lower than 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
457 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)69%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)73%
77%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
34%
19%
White
58%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% AR state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AR state average).
How many students attend South Miss City Elementary @ Wilson?
457 students attend South Miss City Elementary @ Wilson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of South Miss City Elementary @ Wilson students are White, 34% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Miss City Elementary @ Wilson?
South Miss City Elementary @ Wilson has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does South Miss City Elementary @ Wilson offer ?
South Miss City Elementary @ Wilson offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is South Miss City Elementary @ Wilson part of?
South Miss City Elementary @ Wilson is part of Rivercrest School District.
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