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Bay Elementary School in Bay, AR serves 323 students in grades K–6 with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the state average ratio of 12:1.
Math proficiency ranges between 45–49%, which is higher than the state average of 39% and the district average of 35%, though scores have declined from 50–54% in 2019 to the current level.
Reading proficiency is between 35–39%, which is lower than the state average of 40%, showing a decline from 40–44% in 2019 and 45–49% in prior years.
Science proficiency is 40–44%, higher than the state average of 36% and ranking in the top 30% statewide.
Enrollment has remained relatively stable around 320 students since 2018, while eligibility for free lunch increased sharply from 20% in 2018 to 46% in 2023, indicating a rising low–income student population.
Kindergarten Center serves 515 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K
Total Students
323 students
515 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#404 out of 989 schools in AR (Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in AR)
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 30% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
47
515
Grade 1 Students
44
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Grade 2 Students
42
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Grade 3 Students
45
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Grade 4 Students
49
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Grade 5 Students
46
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Grade 6 Students
50
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% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
5%
53%
% White
93%
26%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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7%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.63
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
