Prairie Grove Elementary School vs. Bob Folsom Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Bob Folsom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 763 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Prairie Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Bob Folsom Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-3
Total Students
763 students
438 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#286 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#221 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
99
-
Kindergarten Students
160
96
Grade 1 Students
175
119
Grade 2 Students
180
118
Grade 3 Students
149
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
79%
75%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
10%