Jones Elementary School vs. Parson Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jones Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 27% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parson Hills Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower 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 93% 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
464 students
517 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#812 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#831 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
36
Kindergarten Students
60
98
Grade 1 Students
71
72
Grade 2 Students
77
75
Grade 3 Students
70
75
Grade 4 Students
71
74
Grade 5 Students
76
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
61%
61%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
12%
7%
% Hawaiian
24%
27%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%
