Holcomb Elementary School vs. Owl Creek School
Should you attend Holcomb Elementary School or Owl Creek 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holcomb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Owl Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 578 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Holcomb Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 561 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Owl Creek School ranks in the bottom 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 39% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-6
Total Students
578 students
561 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#80 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#567 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
33%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
116
110
Grade 1 Students
117
109
Grade 2 Students
130
118
Grade 3 Students
104
99
Grade 4 Students
111
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
13%
25%


% Black
6%
19%


% White
70%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
3%


% Two or more races
8%
15%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%

