Atkins Elementary School vs. Dover Elementary School
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Atkins Elementary School in Atkins, AR serves 322 students in grades K–4 with a student–teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than nearby Dover Elementary's 15 to 1 ratio.
Math proficiency ranges from 40% to 44%, which is approximately equal to the state average of 39% but slightly below the district average of 45%.
Reading proficiency is between 25% and 29%, which is lower than the state average of 40% and the district average of 40%.
Science proficiency at Atkins Elementary is 30% to 34%, which is approximately equal to the state average of 36%.
The school's overall ranking declined from #322 in 2019 to #608 in 2023, reflecting a downward trend in comparative performance.
Dover Elementary School has a math proficiency rate of 55–59%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% and the Dover School District average of 44%.
Reading proficiency is 45–49%, which is higher than the state average of 40% but lower than the district average of 51%.
Science proficiency at Dover Elementary is 55–59%, placing it in the top 5% statewide and higher than the state average of 36% and district average of 48%.
The overall school ranking has declined from #1 in 2012 to #166 in 2023 among Arkansas public schools.
Enrollment decreased from 731 students in 2013 to 438 students currently, with minority enrollment steady at around 9% and 47% of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch, indicating socioeconomic stability.
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
322 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 989 schools in AR (Bottom 50%)
#166 out of 989 schools in AR (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 50% in AR)
55-59%
(Top 20% in AR)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 30% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 5% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
85
Grade 1 Students
68
75
Grade 2 Students
59
99
Grade 3 Students
75
83
Grade 4 Students
63
93
Ungraded Students
-
3
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
95%
91%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.17
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
