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Palestine-wheatley Elem. School

105 Westwood St
Palestine, AR 72372
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Palestine-wheatley Elem. School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 426 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 50% in AR
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Palestine-wheatley Elem. School's student population of 426 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
426 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Palestine-wheatley Elem. School ranks within the top 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Palestine-wheatley Elem. School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AR)
#403 out of 997 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Palestine-wheatley Elem. School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
10%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
86%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Palestine-wheatley Elem. School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas.
0.25
This chart displays the diversity score of Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
27%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Palestine-wheatley Elem. School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Palestine-wheatley Elem. School's ranking?
Palestine-wheatley Elem. School is ranked #403 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Palestine-wheatley Elem. School often compared to?
Palestine-wheatley Elem. Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mccrory Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Palestine-wheatley Elem. School?
426 students attend Palestine-wheatley Elem. School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Palestine-wheatley Elem. School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Palestine-wheatley Elem. School?
Palestine-wheatley Elem. School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Palestine-wheatley Elem. School offer ?
Palestine-wheatley Elem. School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Palestine-wheatley Elem. School part of?
Palestine-wheatley Elem. School is part of Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 426 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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