Butterfield Elementary School vs. Root Elementary School
Should you attend Butterfield Elementary School or Root Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Butterfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Root Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Butterfield Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Root Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
567 students
445 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
109
88
Grade 1 Students
105
85
Grade 2 Students
118
82
Grade 3 Students
115
95
Grade 4 Students
100
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
7%
% Black
10%
1%
% White
55%
85%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%