Parson Hills Elementary School vs. Jones Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
517 students
464 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#831 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#812 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
39
Kindergarten Students
98
60
Grade 1 Students
72
71
Grade 2 Students
75
77
Grade 3 Students
75
70
Grade 4 Students
74
71
Grade 5 Students
87
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
61%
61%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
7%
12%
% Hawaiian
27%
24%
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%