Atkins Elementary School vs. Hector 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.
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hector Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-6
Total Students
322 students
360 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 989 schools in AR (Bottom 50%)
#454 out of 989 schools in AR (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 50% in AR)
40-44%
(Top 50% in AR)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
57
43
Grade 1 Students
68
36
Grade 2 Students
59
46
Grade 3 Students
75
47
Grade 4 Students
63
54
Grade 5 Students
-
67
Grade 6 Students
-
47
<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%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
95%
94%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.12
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
