Serving 69 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilmot Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
69 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)40-59%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)21-39%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(15-16)5%
12%
Black
(15-16)80%
21%
White
(15-16)15%
61%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
56%
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?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% AR state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% AR state average).
How many students attend Wilmot Elementary School?
69 students attend Wilmot Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Wilmot Elementary School students are Black, 15% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilmot Elementary School?
Wilmot Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wilmot Elementary School offer ?
Wilmot Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wilmot Elementary School part of?
Wilmot Elementary School is part of Hamburg School District.
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