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Atkins Elementary School vs. Dover Elementary School

Should you attend Atkins Elementary School or Dover 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.

School Overview

School
Atkins Elementary School
611 Nw 4th St
Atkins, AR 72823
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Dover Elementary School
75 Pine Hill Rd
Dover, AR 72837
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Dover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Atkins Elementary School in Atkins, AR serves 322 students in grades K–4 with a student–teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than nearby Dover Elementary's 15 to 1 ratio.
Math proficiency ranges from 40% to 44%, which is approximately equal to the state average of 39% but slightly below the district average of 45%.
Reading proficiency is between 25% and 29%, which is lower than the state average of 40% and the district average of 40%.
Science proficiency at Atkins Elementary is 30% to 34%, which is approximately equal to the state average of 36%.
The school's overall ranking declined from #322 in 2019 to #608 in 2023, reflecting a downward trend in comparative performance.
Dover Elementary School has a math proficiency rate of 55–59%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% and the Dover School District average of 44%.
Reading proficiency is 45–49%, which is higher than the state average of 40% but lower than the district average of 51%.
Science proficiency at Dover Elementary is 55–59%, placing it in the top 5% statewide and higher than the state average of 36% and district average of 48%.
The overall school ranking has declined from #1 in 2012 to #166 in 2023 among Arkansas public schools.
Enrollment decreased from 731 students in 2013 to 438 students currently, with minority enrollment steady at around 9% and 47% of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch, indicating socioeconomic stability.
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
322 students
438 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Atkins Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Dover Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Atkins Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Dover Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Atkins Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Dover Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Atkins Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Atkins School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Dover Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dover School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#608 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
#166 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Atkins Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Dover Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40-44%
(Top 50% in AR)
55-59%
(Top 20% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Atkins Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Atkins School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dover Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dover School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 30% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Atkins Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Atkins School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dover Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dover School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 5% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Atkins Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Atkins School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dover Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dover School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Atkins Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Dover Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
57
85
Grade 1 Students
68
75
Grade 2 Students
59
99
Grade 3 Students
75
83
Grade 4 Students
63
93
Ungraded Students
-
3

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Dover Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Dover School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Atkins Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Atkins School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Dover Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dover School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Hispanic
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Atkins Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Atkins School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Dover Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dover School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Atkins Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Atkins School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Dover Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dover School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
% White
95%
91%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Atkins Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Atkins School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Dover Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dover School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Atkins Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Atkins School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Dover Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dover School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.10
0.17
This chart showcases the diversity score of Atkins Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Atkins School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Dover Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dover School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
50%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Atkins Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Atkins School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Dover Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dover School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
24%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Atkins Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Atkins School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Dover Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dover School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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