Carver Steam Magnet Elementary School vs. Gibbs Magnet Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carver Steam Magnet Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gibbs Magnet Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
299 students
299 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#815 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#287 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
38
47
Grade 1 Students
44
45
Grade 2 Students
42
46
Grade 3 Students
52
48
Grade 4 Students
61
45
Grade 5 Students
62
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
8%
7%


% Black
85%
66%


% White
6%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.27
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
24%

