Mary Mae Jones Elem. School vs. Elm Tree Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mary Mae Jones Elem. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Elm Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mary Mae Jones Elem. School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 531 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Elm Tree Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
470 students
531 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#113 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#38 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
95
100
Grade 1 Students
94
85
Grade 2 Students
99
121
Grade 3 Students
93
118
Grade 4 Students
89
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%


% Asian
12%
3%


% Hispanic
20%
11%


% Black
6%
5%


% White
49%
76%


% Hawaiian
3%
1%

n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%

