Star City Jimmy Brown Elementary School vs. Drew Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Star City Jimmy Brown Elementary School
400 East Arkansas St
Star City, AR 71667
Star City, AR 71667
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Drew Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 679 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Star City Jimmy Brown 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 24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Drew Central 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
679 students
562 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#786 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#649 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
80
Kindergarten Students
87
98
Grade 1 Students
105
83
Grade 2 Students
100
106
Grade 3 Students
119
85
Grade 4 Students
101
110
Grade 5 Students
107
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
19%
25%
% White
64%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%