Grace Hill Elementary School vs. Joe Mathias Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grace Hill 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joe Mathias Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
403 students
478 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#519 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#381 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
32
Kindergarten Students
69
77
Grade 1 Students
62
84
Grade 2 Students
71
75
Grade 3 Students
67
59
Grade 4 Students
57
76
Grade 5 Students
58
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
67%
65%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
25%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
7%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
15%