Summary:
The Izard County Consolidated School District in Arkansas has only one elementary school, Izard County Cons. Elementary School, which serves grades K-4 with a total enrollment of 225 students.
Izard County Cons. Elementary School is ranked 304 out of 495 Arkansas elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school's performance on standardized tests is generally below the state average in Arkansas, with 27.5% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 30.8% in Reading, compared to state averages of 34.7% and 35.3%, respectively. However, the school's mathematics performance is slightly better, with 46.2% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 38.7%.
Despite the school's below-average performance, it has a higher per-student spending level of $10,330 and a lower student-teacher ratio of 12.2, both of which are better than the state averages. The school also has an extremely high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 98.67%, indicating that the student population comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. These factors suggest that the school may need to examine how it is allocating its resources and consider ways to optimize its staffing and instructional strategies to better support student learning and improve overall academic outcomes.
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