Park Magnet An Ib Pyp World Class School vs. Main Street Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School
Should you attend Park Magnet An Ib Pyp World Class School or Main Street Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Park Magnet An Ib Pyp World Class School in Hot Springs National Park, AR, has a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than comparable district schools with ratios around 14:1 to 17:1.
Math proficiency is 61%, higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% and district average of 26%, though it has declined from a peak of 95% in 2012–2014 to current levels.
Reading proficiency stands at 61%, higher than the state average of 40% and district average of 28%, but has shown a downward trend from 95% proficiency in 2011–2014.
Science proficiency is 53%, exceeding the state average of 36% and district average of 26%, with recent data indicating stability.
Enrollment increased from 404 students in 2021 to 416 in 2023, while the percentage of students eligible for free lunch rose sharply from 41% in 2018 to 100% in 2023, indicating a significant shift in socioeconomic composition.
Serving 648 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Main Street Visual & Performing Arts Magnet 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 21% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
437 students
648 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 989 schools in AR (Top 10%)
#875 out of 989 schools in AR (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
(Top 20% in AR)
21%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
(Top 10% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
17%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
(Top 10% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
21%
(Bottom 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
15
18
Kindergarten Students
63
91
Grade 1 Students
49
85
Grade 2 Students
60
70
Grade 3 Students
64
81
Grade 4 Students
70
96
Grade 5 Students
64
103
Grade 6 Students
52
104
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
18%
% Black
18%
39%
% White
45%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
13%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
