ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 52 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 30 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 127% larger than its 8th grade class (30).
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 17% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 34% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
Schools most like ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL
ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL's state test result (16.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL this school | 486 | 70.2% | 16.9% |
| WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHERWOOD | 586 | 72.9% | 22.7% |
| MURRELL TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 428 | 62.9% | 23.5% |
| ESTEM EAST VILLAGE ELEMENTARY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK | 609 | 78.3% | 25.1% |
| CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY NORTH LITTLE ROCK | 499 | 59.9% | 27.8% |
| FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARY JONESBORO | 394 | 82.0% | N/A |
Where ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Pulaski County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 16.9% | #415 of 461 | #45 of 63 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 13.4% | #432 of 465 | #46 of 63 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 19.4% | #393 of 465 | #38 of 63 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 486 | #169 of 531 | #18 of 72 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #251 of 480 | #35 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.5% | #244 of 480 | #45 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.2% | #290 of 513 | #44 of 69 |
About ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL
ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL is one of the public schools in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. It is a medium-sized elementary school. The school counts 486 students across kindergarten through 8.
Federal records list ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE as the district for ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL.
Black students are the majority at ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL, with 72% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 14% Hispanic, 11% White, and 3% Native American. The school's Black share is 35 points above the 37% share among Pulaski County residents. The school's diversity index is 45%, meaning two students picked at random have a 45% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at the school number 29.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 16.3:1. That is close to the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas. The school's lunch program data list 70% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That tracks the 71% average for public schools in Pulaski County.
allk12 grades ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL a D. The grade compares the school only with Arkansas public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL ranks in the bottom 10% of Arkansas schools after adjusting test results for student poverty. Actual: 16.9%. Predicted: 33.8%. Difference: 16.9 points.
Pulaski County has about 399,818 residents, and the median household income is $62,873, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Besides ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL, Pulaski County has 132 other public schools.
The shortest distance from ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL to another public school is about 1.5 miles, to J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 9.9%, lower than ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL's 16.9%.
Its NCES locale code is City: Mid-size: the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL is a public charter school.
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