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BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- FTest 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 56 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 79 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 7% larger than its 5th grade class (56).
School pathway
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 13 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13.1% | 10.7% |
| 2023-24 | 5.8% | 10.3% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 9% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (9.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 428 | 100.0% | 9.4% |
| MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH LITTLE ROCK | 468 | 100.0% | 21.9% |
| STEPHENS ELEMENTARY LITTLE ROCK | 474 | 99.4% | 8.1% |
| GLENVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH LITTLE ROCK | 344 | 100.0% | 12.5% |
| COLLEGE HILL HARMONY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY TEXARKANA | 391 | 100.0% | 15.5% |
| BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL BLYTHEVILLE | 343 | 100.0% | N/A |
Where BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Pulaski County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 9.4% | #450 of 461 | #56 of 63 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.7% | #448 of 465 ▼ 7 | #53 of 63 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 13.1% | #442 of 465 ▲ 20 | #53 of 63 ▲ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 428 | #240 of 531 | #26 of 72 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #254 of 480 | #36 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.0% | #279 of 480 | #51 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #65 of 513 | #4 of 69 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.3% | #293 of 311 | #41 of 42 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 428 | 26.2 | 16.3:1 | 100% (428) |
| 2023-24 | 401 | 21.2 | 18.9:1 | 100% (401) |
| 2022-23 | 414 | 26.2 | 15.8:1 | 100% (414) |
| 2020-21 | 320 | 25 | 12.8:1 | 100% (320) |
| 2017-18 | 438 | 28.8 | 15.2:1 | 40% (176) |
| 2015-16 | 463 | 31 | 14.9:1 | 98% (455) |
| 2010-11 | 371 | 22 | 16.9:1 | 98% (365) |
| 2000-01 | 451 | 24 | 18.8:1 | 88% (399) |
| 1990-91 | 489 | 26 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
About BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Federal records list BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as an elementary school in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 428 students.
BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, where 14 schools serve 7,711 students.
Black students account for 77% of enrollment at BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other groups include 9% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, and 4% White. The county population is about 37% Black. BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 39%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at the school number 26.2 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 16.3:1. Elementary schools in Arkansas have a similar average ratio of 16.0:1. The school's lunch program data list 100% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Pulaski County, the average is 71%.
The allk12 Grade for BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is F. Compared with Arkansas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 2% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would score about 22.7%. It scores 9.4%, 13.2 points below that figure.
Pulaski County has these Census figures: median household income is about $62,873, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The public schools of Pulaski County number 133 and enroll about 64,124.
Nearby, PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL OF NORTH LITTLE ROCK is about 1.2 miles away. BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency of 9.4% compares with 15.3% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Locale data from NCES put BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL inside a principal city with a population under 100,000 (City: Small).
BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL had 320 students in 2020-21 and 428 in 2024-25, a 34% increase. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.8:1 to 16.3:1 over the same years.
The BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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