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Springhill Elementary School

Public | K-5 | 543 students

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Posted August 2, 2010

Awesome teachers and staff! Lots of good parent/ volunteer involvement. Test scores are among of the best for elem schools in the state. School itself is clean and well kept with good resources and they have a wonderful nurse and office staff as well!
—Submitted by a parent


Posted February 24, 2009

Springhill Elementary is a great school. The staff are very caring and wonderful. Our daughter is in 4th grade and she is doing very good. Their test scores are excellent always.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted December 18, 2008

The teachers and staff are very caring and professional. The advanced curriculum is difficult but it's had a great effect on my daughter.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted June 17, 2008

Excellent school in Bryant School District. We had wonderfull experience with springhill elementary school so far.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted March 15, 2007

Springhill has been an excellent school for my three children. It excels at writing skills but hes been great at all the other classses. The Principal leads with an ideal towards education that makes school a fun place to be. The test scores are always one of the best in the state.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted April 13, 2004

We have sent two children through Springhill Elementary. The facilities, the teachers, the principal and the rest of the adminstration at Springhill has been nothing shy of wonderful. As with any School, there will be problems but, at Springhill we have found that these issues are resolved quickly and properly. We have three younger children and we hope that all will be able to attend Springhill Elementary.
—Submitted by Scott Althen, a parent


Posted May 20, 2003

I have nothing but positive things to say about this school. The teachers really seem to care about the children, which is a great comfort to a mother who is entrusting her treasures to others. I highly recommend the administration here.


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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Literacy

The state average for Literacy was 82% in 2012.

109 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
95%

2011

 
 
93%

2010

 
 
96%

2009

 
 
86%
Math

The state average for Math was 87% in 2012.

109 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
96%

2011

 
 
99%

2010

 
 
99%

2009

 
 
95%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Arkansas used the Benchmark Exam to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in literacy and grades 3 through 8 in math. The Benchmark Exam is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Arkansas. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

See Arkansas' state standards

Source: Arkansas Department of Education

Literacy

The state average for Literacy was 85% in 2012.

92 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
100%

2011

 
 
94%

2010

 
 
85%

2009

 
 
78%
Math

The state average for Math was 82% in 2012.

92 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
97%

2011

 
 
97%

2010

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
89%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Arkansas used the Benchmark Exam to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in literacy and grades 3 through 8 in math. The Benchmark Exam is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Arkansas. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

See Arkansas' state standards

Source: Arkansas Department of Education

Literacy

The state average for Literacy was 85% in 2012.

95 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
91%

2011

 
 
89%

2010

 
 
88%

2009

 
 
91%
Math

The state average for Math was 76% in 2012.

95 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
93%

2011

 
 
85%

2010

 
 
87%

2009

 
 
85%
Science

The state average for Science was 60% in 2012.

95 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
71%

2011

 
 
68%

2010

 
 
51%

2009

 
 
60%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Arkansas used the Benchmark Exam to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in literacy and grades 3 through 8 in math. The Benchmark Exam is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Arkansas. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

See Arkansas' state standards

Source: Arkansas Department of Education

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 95% 67%
Hispanic 3% 9%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1% 2%
Black 1% 22%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 1%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 22%N/A57%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 15N/A13
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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2716 Northlake Rd
Alexander, AR 72002
Phone: (501) 847-5675

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