Stephens Elementary School (Closed 2015)

655 Arch St
Stephens, AR 71764

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Serving 189 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Stephens 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 was 40-44% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving was 65-69% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 77%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Stephens Elementary School
Pre-K	32
Kind	23
1	26
2	21
3	21
4	27
5	17
6	22

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Total Students

189 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Stephens Elementary School
2023	189
2022	189
2021	189
2020	189
2019	189
2018	189
2017	189
2016	189
2015	189
2014	189
2013	207
2012	203
2011	212
2010	221
2009	221
2008	248
2007	281
2006	278
2005	174
2004	166
2003	167
2002	169
2001	195
2000	230
1999	237
1998	250
1997	240
1996	250
1995	287
1994	278
1993	274
1992	302
1991	301
1990	311
1989	316
1988	310
1987	317

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Stephens Elementary School
2023	17
2022	17
2021	17
2020	17
2019	17
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	17
2014	17
2013	16
2012	18
2011	20
2010	25
2009	21
2008	23
2007	23
2006	17
2005	11
2004	10
2003	12
2002	12
2001	15
2000	17
1999	14
1998	14
1997	14
1996	16
1995	16
1994	15
1993	17
1992	17
1991	17
1990	19
1989	19
1988	17
1987	17

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (AR)

(13-14)

40-44%

73%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Stephens Elementary School	Arkansas	Stephens School District
2014	42%	73%	42%
2013	42%	75%	42%
2012	62%	78%	52%
2011	62%	76%	52%
2010	57%	75%	50%

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(13-14)

65-69%

77%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Stephens Elementary School	Arkansas	Stephens School District
2014	67%	77%	57%
2013	62%	78%	57%
2012	77%	80%	62%
2011	67%	73%	52%
2010	62%	71%	52%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Stephens Elementary School	Arkansas	Stephens School District
2023	11:1	13:1	15:1
2022	11:1	13:1	15:1
2021	11:1	13:1	15:1
2020	11:1	14:1	15:1
2019	11:1	14:1	15:1
2018	11:1	14:1	15:1
2017	11:1	13:1	15:1
2016	11:1	14:1	15:1
2015	11:1	14:1	15:1
2014	11:1	14:1	11:1
2013	13:1	14:1	11:1
2012	11:1	14:1	9:1
2011	11:1	14:1	10:1
2010	9:1	13:1	8:1
2009	11:1	13:1	10:1
2008	11:1	12:1	10:1
2007	12:1	13:1	11:1
2006	16:1	14:1	14:1
2005	16:1	14:1	13:1
2004	17:1	14:1	13:1
2003	14:1	15:1	14:1
2002	14:1	14:1	13:1
2001	13:1	14:1	13:1
2000	14:1	14:1	12:1
1999	17:1	21:1	19:1
1998	18:1	17:1	16:1
1997	17:1	17:1	16:1
1996	16:1	17:1	15:1
1995	18:1	17:1	17:1
1994	18:1	17:1	17:1
1993	17:1	17:1	16:1
1992	18:1	17:1	17:1
1991	18:1	17:1	17:1
1990	16:1	15:1	15:1
1989	17:1	15:1	15:1
1988	19:1	17:1	17:1
1987	19:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Stephens Elementary School	Arkansas	Stephens School District
2023	1%	14%	1%
2022	1%	14%	1%
2021	1%	14%	1%
2020	1%	13%	1%
2019	1%	13%	1%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2016	1%	12%
2015	1%	12%
2014	1%	11%	1%
2013	3%	11%	2%
2012	2%	10%	2%
2011	2%	10%	2%
2010	1%	9%	1%
2009	1%	9%	1%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2007	1%	8%	1%
2006	1%	7%
2005	1%	6%

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Black

79%

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Stephens Elementary School	Arkansas	Stephens School District
2023	79%	19%	82%
2022	79%	20%	82%
2021	79%	20%	82%
2020	79%	20%	82%
2019	79%	20%	82%
2018	79%	21%	83%
2017	79%	21%	83%
2016	79%	21%	83%
2015	79%	21%	83%
2014	79%	21%	82%
2013	74%	21%	77%
2012	80%	21%	85%
2011	80%	21%	85%
2010	86%	22%	87%
2009	89%	22%	88%
2008	85%	23%	85%
2007	80%	23%	81%
2006	78%	22%	81%
2005	78%	23%	79%
2004	63%	23%	68%
2003	64%	23%	67%
2002	67%	23%	65%
2001	67%	23%	64%
2000	68%	23%	63%
1999	65%	23%	60%
1998	62%	24%	59%
1997	64%	24%	60%
1996	62%	24%	60%
1995	61%	24%	61%
1994	65%	24%	63%
1993	62%	24%	62%
1992	64%	24%	61%
1991	64%	24%	61%

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White

20%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Stephens Elementary School	Arkansas	Stephens School District
2023	20%	59%	17%
2022	20%	59%	17%
2021	20%	60%	17%
2020	20%	61%	17%
2019	20%	61%	17%
2018	20%	60%	17%
2017	20%	60%	17%
2016	20%	61%	17%
2015	20%	61%	17%
2014	20%	63%	17%
2013	22%	64%	20%
2012	17%	64%	13%
2011	17%	65%	13%
2010	11%	65%	11%
2009	10%	66%	11%
2008	14%	66%	14%
2007	19%	67%	18%
2006	21%	69%	21%
2005	21%	69%	21%
2004	36%	70%	32%
2003	36%	70%	33%
2002	33%	71%	35%
2001	33%	72%	36%
2000	32%	73%	37%
1999	35%	73%	40%
1998	38%	73%	41%
1997	36%	73%	40%
1996	38%	74%	40%
1995	39%	74%	39%
1994	35%	74%	37%
1993	38%	74%	38%
1992	36%	74%	39%
1991	36%	74%	39%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Stephens Elementary School	Arkansas	Stephens School District
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Stephens Elementary School	Arkansas	Stephens School District
2023	0.34	0.60	0.30
2022	0.34	0.60	0.30
2021	0.34	0.58	0.30
2020	0.34	0.58	0.30
2019	0.34	0.58	0.30
2018	0.34	0.58	0.29
2017	0.34	0.58	0.29
2016	0.34	0.57	0.29
2015	0.34	0.57	0.29
2014	0.35	0.55	0.31
2013	0.41	0.55	0.37
2012	0.33	0.54	0.27
2011	0.35	0.53	0.26
2010	0.25	0.53	0.23
2009	0.20	0.51	0.21
2008	0.26	0.51	0.27
2007	0.33	0.49	0.31
2006	0.35	0.48	0.32
2005	0.35	0.47	0.34
2004	0.48	0.46	0.45
2003	0.47	0.45	0.45
2002	0.45	0.45	0.46
2001	0.45	0.43	0.47
2000	0.44	0.42	0.47
1999	0.46	0.42	0.49
1998	0.48	0.41	0.49
1997	0.47	0.41	0.48
1996	0.48	0.40	0.49
1995	0.48	0.40	0.48
1994	0.46	0.40	0.47
1993	0.48	0.39	0.47
1992	0.47	0.39	0.48
1991	0.47	0.40	0.48

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Eligible for

82%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Stephens Elementary School	Arkansas	Stephens School District
2023	82%	54%	79%
2022	82%	58%	79%
2021	82%	58%	79%
2020	82%	56%	79%
2019	82%	56%	79%
2018	82%	26%	79%
2017	82%	26%	79%
2016	82%	56%	79%
2015	82%	53%	79%
2014	82%	52%	82%
2013	84%	52%	83%
2012	83%	51%	80%
2011	86%	51%	81%
2010	86%	50%	81%
2009	84%	48%	77%
2008	75%	47%	69%
2007	90%	49%	81%
2006	67%	45%	70%
2005	53%	43%	58%
2004	63%	41%	57%
2003	59%	40%	53%
2002	57%	39%	55%
2001	54%	37%	52%
2000	62%	37%	54%
1999	60%	37%	52%
1998	62%	37%	53%
1997	57%	36%	49%
1996	60%	35%	53%
1995	61%	35%	55%
1994	61%	35%	54%
1993	53%	33%	47%

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Eligible for

11%

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Stephens Elementary School	Arkansas	Stephens School District
2023	11%	10%	9%
2022	11%	7%	9%
2021	11%	7%	9%
2020	11%	8%	9%
2019	11%	8%	9%
2018	10%	9%	9%
2017	10%	9%	9%
2016	10%	8%	9%
2015	10%	9%	9%
2014	11%	10%	9%
2013	8%	10%	9%
2012	11%	10%	12%
2011	8%	9%	11%
2010	7%	9%	7%
2009	10%	10%	10%
2008	10%	9%	11%
2007	9%	9%	10%
2006	5%	9%	7%
2005	16%	9%	15%
2004	14%	9%	14%
2003	16%	9%	15%
2002	11%	8%	9%
2001	12%	8%	10%
2000	14%	8%	11%
1999	12%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Stephens School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% AR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AR state average).

How many students attend Stephens Elementary School?

189 students attend Stephens Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Stephens Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Stephens Elementary School?

Stephens Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Stephens Elementary School offer ?

Stephens Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Stephens Elementary School part of?

Stephens Elementary School is part of Stephens School District.

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