Elgin B. Milton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 63% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 42% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 45%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students (19-20)
689 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
46 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)63%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)42%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)1%
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(19-20)3%
13%
Black
(19-20)n/a
20%
White
(19-20)94%
61%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
1%
Two or more races
(19-20)2%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
48%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AR state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AR state average).
How many students attend Elgin B. Milton Elementary School?
689 students attend Elgin B. Milton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Elgin B. Milton Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Elgin B. Milton Elementary School offer ?
Elgin B. Milton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Elgin B. Milton Elementary School part of?
Elgin B. Milton Elementary School is part of Ozark School District.
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