Serving 414 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Bob Folsom Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 414 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in AR
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Bob Folsom Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bob Folsom Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Bob Folsom Elementary School?
414 students attend Bob Folsom Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Bob Folsom Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bob Folsom Elementary School?
Bob Folsom Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bob Folsom Elementary School offer ?
Bob Folsom Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Bob Folsom Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 414 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
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