Prairie Grove Elementary School vs. Greenland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 801 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Prairie Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Greenland Elementary School in Greenland, AR, serves 256 students in grades K–4 with a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the 12:1 ratio reported in recent years.
Math proficiency ranges from 45% to 49%, higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%, while reading proficiency is 25% to 29%, lower than the state average of 40%.
Science proficiency is 30% to 34%, which is lower than the state average of 36%, placing the school in the bottom 50% statewide for overall testing rank at #562 in 2023.
Graduation rates have consistently exceeded state averages, with a 97% graduation rate in 2023 compared to 88% statewide.
Enrollment has fluctuated around 256 students recently, with 58% eligible for free lunch and 15% for reduced–price lunch in 2023, reflecting a higher socioeconomic need compared to earlier years when eligibility was near 20%.
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-4
Total Students
801 students
256 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#286 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#562 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
99
-
Kindergarten Students
178
55
Grade 1 Students
178
67
Grade 2 Students
160
45
Grade 3 Students
186
51
Grade 4 Students
-
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
82%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
13%
