Amanda Gist Elementary School vs. Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School
Should you attend Amanda Gist Elementary School or Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Amanda Gist Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School serves 552 students in grades 1-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
1-2
Total Students
397 students
552 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 997 schools in AR (Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
(Top 30% in AR)
89%
(09-10 School Year Data)
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Top 50% in AR)
78%
(09-10 School Year Data)
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
(Top 20% in AR)
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
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Kindergarten Students
52
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Grade 1 Students
56
259
Grade 2 Students
57
293
Grade 3 Students
48
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Grade 4 Students
43
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Grade 5 Students
54
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Grade 6 Students
52
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% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
96%
92%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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3%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.15
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