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Wilson Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 293 students

Community Rating

4 stars

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Posted June 16, 2010

My son went to kindergarten at Wilson and I was very happy with the way the school was run and how well he was taught. A wonderful, caring school.


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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.

48 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
52%

2011

 
 
66%

2010

 
 
30%

2009

 
 
19%
Math

The state average for Math was 87% in 2012.

48 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
67%

2011

 
 
73%

2010

 
 
30%

2009

 
 
38%
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.

38 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
81%

2011

 
 
46%

2010

 
 
29%

2009

 
 
30%
Math

The state average for Math was 82% in 2012.

38 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
82%

2011

 
 
54%

2010

 
 
32%

2009

 
 
53%
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.

33 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
48%

2011

 
 
33%

2010

 
 
21%

2009

 
 
34%
Math

The state average for Math was 76% in 2012.

33 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
36%

2011

 
 
33%

2010

 
 
28%

2009

 
 
56%
Science

The state average for Science was 60% in 2012.

33 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
24%

2011

 
 
8%

2010

 
 
6%

2009

 
 
5%
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
Black 84% 22%
Hispanic 11% 9%
White 4% 67%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1% 2%
American Indian/Alaska Native N/A 1%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 94%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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4015 Stannus Rd
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: (501) 447-7200

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