Serving 92 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Umpire K-12 School ranks in the top 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Umpire K-12 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Umpire K-12 School's student population of 92 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
92 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Umpire K-12 School ranks within the top 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Umpire K-12 School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#451 out of 997 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
29%
14%
Black
n/a
19%
White
71%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
32%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Umpire K-12 School's ranking?
Umpire K-12 School is ranked #451 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Umpire K-12 School often compared to?
Umpire K-12 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wickes Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Umpire K-12 School?
The graduation rate of Umpire K-12 School is 50%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Umpire K-12 School?
92 students attend Umpire K-12 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Umpire K-12 School students are White, and 29% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Umpire K-12 School?
Umpire K-12 School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Umpire K-12 School offer ?
Umpire K-12 School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Umpire K-12 School part of?
Umpire K-12 School is part of Cossatot River School District.
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