Star City Jimmy Brown Elementary School vs. Star City Middle 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
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 322 students in grades 6-8, Star City Middle 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 37% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
679 students
322 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#786 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#629 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
-
Kindergarten Students
87
-
Grade 1 Students
105
-
Grade 2 Students
100
-
Grade 3 Students
119
-
Grade 4 Students
101
-
Grade 5 Students
107
-
Grade 6 Students
-
105
Grade 7 Students
-
96
Grade 8 Students
-
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
19%
15%
% White
64%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%