Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School vs. Bob Folsom Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bob Folsom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Jerry Pop Williams 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 50-54% (which is higher 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 24% 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
K-3
K-3
Total Students
471 students
438 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#221 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
134
96
Grade 1 Students
107
119
Grade 2 Students
107
118
Grade 3 Students
123
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
76%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%