Decatur Northside Elementary

9083 Mt Olive Rd, Decatur AR, 72722 | Decatur School District | 479-752-3981
  • grades KG-4
  • students 229
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 42% 6% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Decatur
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
30%Decatur
45%Arkansas

Decatur Northside Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "Decatur School District" in Decatur, AR. There are a total of 229 students and 18 teachers at Decatur Northside Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Decatur Northside Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 6% lower than the Arkansas average.

Decatur Northside Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students229
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Decatur Northside Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
370-79%
430-39%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
330-39%
420-29%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Decatur Northside Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 54.7% 54.7% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 2.9% 2.9% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 3.8% 3.8% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.9% 33.9% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.4% 2.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 2.4% 2.4% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.9% 3.1%

Decatur demographics profile

StatisticDecaturArkansasNational
Population1,5363,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3445891
Median age30.537.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%58%55%
Speak English73%93%79%
Speak Spanish19%5%13%

Education level achieved in Decatur

IndexDecaturArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade58.0%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school55.3%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college22.3%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree9.3%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors8.4%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters2.1%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Decatur Northside Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.