Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School vs. Amanda Gist Elementary School
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Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School serves 531 students in grades 1-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 353 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Amanda Gist Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-2
K-6
Total Students
531 students
353 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
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Overall Testing Rank
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#336 out of 997 schools in AR (Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
(09-10 School Year Data)
50%
(Top 30% in AR)
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
(09-10 School Year Data)
41%
(Top 50% in AR)
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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47%
(Top 20% in AR)
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
42
Grade 1 Students
275
47
Grade 2 Students
256
57
Grade 3 Students
-
60
Grade 4 Students
-
50
Grade 5 Students
-
44
Grade 6 Students
-
53
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% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
90%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.19
0.10
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